just dug the old shimano 550 calipers out of the trash. They seem taller from pad to inside top of caliper, just not wide enough. I fixed one problem and now have another...hmmm. I really want to run the 37mm Paselas on this bike.
~Mike~ On Nov 7, 7:46 am, Michael_S <mikeybi...@rocketmail.com> wrote: > thanks for the info. With the JB's and no fenders there is scarcely a > 3mm of height clearance. The 35mm Paslela's won't even fit. My > Paselas seem much taller than the JB's ...maybe .5cm. > > BTW, the back has no problems. I did notice on the front that the > brake pads are only half way down the slot versus the back's which are > at the bottom. So it seems to me (sofar) that my Ram perhaps has the > bolt hole drilled lower? > > I am going to re-paint it this winter, maybe I should get a new fork > from Rivendell with more clearnce? > > ~Mike~ > > On Nov 7, 6:11 am, Seth Vidal <skvi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 9:06 AM, Mike <mjawn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I've managed to fit 700x35 Panaracer T-Serves on my Rambouillet > > > without any issues other than having to deflate the tire before > > > inserting it. Not sure what's going on with your bike. 700x32s are the > > > biggest tire I've managed to fit on the bike with an SKS P45. I have > > > some SKS fenders with Berthoud stays and it appears with those, I can > > > fit Jack Browns. And that's using the Shimano brakes. > > > I'm curious to try out the sks/berthoud fenders that peter white has > > been carrying. Unfortunately they appear to be out of stock w/no known > > availability :( > > > -sv- 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.
