Gotta put a word in for Berthoud/SKS fenders. The best of both worlds. Look great, easy to install. Don't know why more people don't know about them.
Look at them here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/25150...@n08/4424231067/ Get them here: http://www.peterwhitecycles.com/fenders.asp Cheers, Gernot On Jul 8, 11:32 pm, Michael_S <mikeybi...@rocketmail.com> wrote: > Jim, which Cascadia fender do you recommend for 700x33-35 tires? the > one labeled as "Hybrid"? > > And Peter... as a fellow Sam H owner... welcome to the club! I'm > running 700x38 Marathon Racers which work great on my Sam. > > ~Mike- fenderless in Socal~ > > On Jul 8, 9:24 am, Esteban <proto...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Fenders become necessary when you least expect it - like the light > > rain last two mornings here in marine-layer inflicted July San Diego > > (while the rest of the country roasts). > > > Put 'em on! > > > Esteban > > San Diego, Calif. > > > On Jul 8, 7:56 am, Peter Pesce <petepe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > That's what I like about this group. Any other place I'd be getting > > > questions about my derailler set-up or how much my pedals weigh. Here > > > - it's all about fenders! > > > They are certainly on the list, though I'm going to get a roller > > > bolted together as my first order of business. > > > > On Jul 8, 10:17 am, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery <thill....@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > The sidepull brakes, in your case, will not be a limiting factor for > > > > tire clearance. You should be able to do a 700x40 with a fender, and > > > > probably 700x45 without fenders. Personally, I think the Planet Bike > > > > Cascadia fenders are much nicer than the SKS fenders. > > > > > On Jul 7, 1:51 pm, Peter Pesce <petepe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Hi All- > > > > > > My first post here. I just purchased one of the last Taiwan Sam frames > > > > > to build up. It's a 60cm set up for sidepull brakes. Yes, I know, > > > > > cantis are better in every possible way, but I actually like the > > > > > classic look of sidepulls. I'm planning on Tektro 556 brakes, so > > > > > hopefully I won't give up too much in clearances! > > > > > It will be a more of a "Sunday ride' bike for the time being, but I > > > > > like that fact that a Sam can become anything I want down the road. > > > > > I'm keeping it pretty classic and simple - Noodles, Brooks saddle, > > > > > skinny 32mm Paselas (that will no doubt look lost in those brakes!) > > > > > Seems like a fun group here. Looking forward to learning a lot. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > Pete- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - -- 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.
