On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 2:23 PM, Michael Hechmer wrote:
> the front tip of the fender sticks up a full 30 mm from the tire
>
If you can, raise the fender at the attachment point behind the fork crown
(if you use the brake bolt mount), if necessary filing the slot deeper.
Successfully improved ae
Here are photos of Monsieur Blérioit's front fender before and after bending
the mounting tab:
Before:
http://flic.kr/p/iPDLVW
After:
http://flic.kr/p/jviseA
Took about 2 minutes to make the adjustment, and the fender line looks much
better.
--Eric N
campyonly...@me.com
Web: www.campyonly.c
I guess the secret to the front tip-up is:
Hiding it under a rack and/or basket so you never notice it. :)
Tim
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Same comments as Tim. The front fender (Longboard) on my Blériot also pointed
up, so I bent the bracket at the fork to make it point a little more downward.
I haven't had problems with the rear fender curling out of line, but the front
of the front fender insists on pointing a tiny bit off cente
You are not alone! I just installed some last night and had the same
issues.
Front tip: Bend the fork attachment clip to lower the front. And/or
lengthen the upper stays. I also find that snugging the fender up to the
bottom of the fork/brake is vital for good alignment. The bent tip from
the
I have recently installed two sets of Longboards after not having used
plastic fenders for a decade. The first installation, on Pat's new Betty
Foy took me somewhat longer than I anticipated, which I attributed to
inexperience, but came out fine. The second installation, purchased to
replace
