Re: [RBW] Baby got new shoes ...and now JimD's baby needs 38's

2014-03-03 Thread Tim Gavin
I've enjoyed the ride and durability of the Lierres I've been running since last summer. But the Compass Loup Loup pass is the same price, and supposedly an improved design. Sounds like a winner! On my bike, P45 longboards fit over the Lierres with plenty of clearance. On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 4

Re: [RBW] Baby got new shoes ...and now JimD's baby needs 38's

2014-03-02 Thread jeffrey kane
Oh no doubt … that's what I'd try! On Sunday, March 2, 2014 4:06:13 PM UTC-5, Mike Schiller wrote: > > The Compass Loup Loup pass version. Same tire in 38mm wide. > > ~mike > > On Sunday, March 2, 2014 12:52:07 PM UTC-8, JimD wrote: >> >> OK, >> >> Since I can't fit Hetres on my 650 B Saluki what

Re: [RBW] Baby got new shoes ...and now JimD's baby needs 38's

2014-03-02 Thread Mike Schiller
The Compass Loup Loup pass version. Same tire in 38mm wide. ~mike On Sunday, March 2, 2014 12:52:07 PM UTC-8, JimD wrote: > > OK, > > Since I can't fit Hetres on my 650 B Saluki what 38 mm 650B tires do folks > suggest? > > Thanks, > JimD > > On Mar 2, 2014, at 11:07 AM, Ron Mc > > wrote: > > I

Re: [RBW] Baby got new shoes ...and now JimD's baby needs 38's

2014-03-02 Thread jimD
OK, Since I can't fit Hetres on my 650 B Saluki what 38 mm 650B tires do folks suggest? Thanks, JimD On Mar 2, 2014, at 11:07 AM, Ron Mc wrote: > I agree, 46mm Honjos would be perfect with 38mm tires, but that's about the > upper limit. > > On Sunday, March 2, 2014 12:54:12 PM UTC-6, jeff

Re: [RBW] Baby got new shoes ...

2014-03-02 Thread Ron Mc
I agree, 46mm Honjos would be perfect with 38mm tires, but that's about the upper limit. On Sunday, March 2, 2014 12:54:12 PM UTC-6, jeffrey kane wrote: > > Hi Jim, > > The fenders you see are Berthoud 650b x 50's. Mike Kone sells them out of > Boulder Bicycles. I have them on a Belriot also.

Re: [RBW] Baby got new shoes ...

2014-03-02 Thread jeffrey kane
Hi Jim, The fenders you see are Berthoud 650b x 50's. Mike Kone sells them out of Boulder Bicycles. I have them on a Belriot also. The fit on either frame is tight but requires almost not crimping, which, is saying a lot since neither frame was optimized for 42's and fenders. The tire to fender

Re: [RBW] Baby got new shoes ...

2014-03-02 Thread jimD
Jeffrey and/or anyone, I've got an early 62 cm Saluki (650B version) it has hammered Honjo fenders. I'm not sure what model honjos are , but they measure 46mm wide on the outside and ~41 mm wide internally (rolled fender edge to rolled fender edge). What fenders do you have on your Saluki and

[RBW] Baby got new shoes ...

2014-03-02 Thread jeffrey kane
Cross-post from the 650b group : I've been nursing a pair of Pari Moto's since mid-summer and the weather has helped extend their life (read: much reduced riding around here since December) … but I've been telling myself to p/u a new set o' tires for the last month or so and had decided I go fo