As in my other post, that is shockingly close to the exact opposite of my situation. I would definately check the rake on the fork, and or any other signs of change in the fork from original. This could be a really good reason to call Tom Matchak and get one of his forks made up.
http://tommatchakcycles.blogspot.com/search/label/Replacement%20Fork Rob On Nov 7, 4:45 pm, Michael_S <mikeybi...@rocketmail.com> wrote: > here is the clearance on the front and back... go figure? > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/37347...@n05/5156128962/http://www.flickr.com/photos/37347...@n05/5156128152/in/photostream/ > > I'll call Rivendell tomorrow and see if they have any ideas. > > ~Mike~ > > On Nov 7, 8:23 am, Mike <mjawn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > You might want to recheck the Tektros that you got, perhaps you got > > some of the non-bigmouth standard reach calipers. Look on the Riv > > website, the brakes clear a 37 no problem. > > >http://www.rivbike.com/products/show/tektro-bigmouth-57/15-150 > > > Maybe give RBWHQ a call on Monday and talk to Mark, he might have some > > ideas. I can empathize with your frustration, it's always a drag when > > seemingly simple things don't go as planned. > > > --mike > > > On Nov 7, 8:18 am, Michael_S <mikeybi...@rocketmail.com> wrote: > > > > 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.- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- 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.
