I'm still using the skate deck pedals I made to clip into my Eggbeaters: http://www.flickr.com/photos/philipwilliamson/2662404217/ I just refreshed the grip tape, and they really stick to the sole.
If you've got a broken skateboard, they're easy to make. I have more if anyone's interested. philip 97128 On Jul 1, 8:58 pm, "dos.ruedas" <rhizomic.upris...@gmail.com> wrote: > I originally had the Surefoot 8's on my Quickbeam, but I put on some > Grip Kings because the spin started to get very stiff, and the pedals > had a lot of play on the spindles. I am unsure of how to remedy those > problems, but I may take them to my LBS and give them another try. I > did find them to be a bit narrow, but that was with Birkenstock > Profis, I'm thinking with tennis shoes the setup would work a little > better. > > I also found the Tioga Spyder model for about $75, and if that's > significantly wider I may try them. Tioga does seem to make a good > pedal and I love the grip, I just need to hone my pedal maintenance > skills I guess... > > On Jul 1, 11:15 pm, RonaTD <teddur...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > > > I'm interested in what you said about the 'fancy' pedals w/ sealed > > > bearings, nice machining etc. and I was wondering if you could turn me > > > onto some specific models > > > I have Tioga Surefoot 8 pedals on the Travelo and like them. The > > quality is very high, and they're pretty light. I put 4 pins on each > > side, at the corners, and that provides plenty of grip. The platform > > isn't as wide as some others. It's perfect with Allen Edmonds > > "Mitchell" shoes which, alas, have been discontinued. With Tevas, the > > Surefoot 8 is a little narrow, so you get a bit of a rolling-off-the- > > side sensation. The platform is truly flat, though, and I find that's > > a key feature. > > > Ted Durant -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
