Pretty Paramount and pretty daughter (grand daughter?).

How much for the Honjos?

On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 9:48 PM, rob markwardt <robmar...@hotmail.com> wrote:

> I don't think that length would be a problem without an additional
> stay.  I've got a few fendered bikes, Honjo and Berthoud, and most
> look about that length or slightly longer and they are pretty solid
> without support.   I did put some looooong Honjos on my Paramount....
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/77502424@N00/4482402511/in/set-72057594068748083/
> and there was a definite wobble.  Looked cool but I didn't want to add
> an additional stay or rack so I took them off.  Any interesest in a
> slightly used set of long Honjos?  I'm thinking those Longboards might
> be a good replacement.  They kind of look like an updated Bluemels...a
> good thing.
> Rob
>
>
>
> On Mar 4, 2:45 pm, George Schick <bhim...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I've eye-balled these fenders, too, since they've been listed on the
> > Riv web site with great curiosity.  I like their length, the built-in
> > flaps, and the way the look in general, too, but a question I have is:
> > how stable will that additional extension on the front fender be
> > without something like a front rack to attach it to?  People I know
> > who have installed metal fenders, like the Honjos, have either
> > attached the front extension to a rack or run a third set of stays to
> > it in order to keep it from whipping around.  If metal requires this
> > wouldn't plastic be even worse?
> >
> > On Mar 1, 5:35 pm, Seth Vidal <skvi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > Does anyone have any of these, yet?
> >
> > > Would you be willing to take a pair of calipers to the outside of them
> > > and tell me the width?
> >
> > > Thanks,
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> >
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