[RBW] Re: fenders and short reach brakes

2009-11-21 Thread Jim Cloud
n that bike? How did you > space it rearward near the bottom bracket?  Also what do you do for wheel > removal? Do you have to deflate the tire? > > Joe > > > > > Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:59:00 -0800 > > Subject: [RBW] Re: fenders and short reach brakes > > F

RE: [RBW] Re: fenders and short reach brakes

2009-11-21 Thread Joe Bartoe
ch Riv started to supply > > > extended head tubes. My early '95 has a short, Waterford style set up > > > (although with the Sachs lug set). I wonder how early mine is in the > > > production of road frames. > > > > > Since I converted mine to 650B, it

[RBW] Re: fenders and short reach brakes

2009-11-21 Thread Jim Cloud
using > > Tektro brakes. :) > > > Bruce > > > > > From: Angus > > To: RBW Owners Bunch > > Sent: Fri, November 20, 2009 5:11:45 AM > > Subject: [RBW] Re: fenders and short reach brakes > > > JL, > > >

[RBW] Re: fenders and short reach brakes

2009-11-21 Thread Angus
the production of road frames. > > Since I converted mine to 650B, it takes fenders AND plump tires, using > Tektro brakes. :) > > Bruce > > > From: Angus > To: RBW Owners Bunch > Sent: Fri, November 20, 2009 5:11:45 AM > Subject:

[RBW] Re: fenders and short reach brakes

2009-11-20 Thread Bill M.
_ > From: Angus > To: RBW Owners Bunch > Sent: Fri, November 20, 2009 5:11:45 AM > Subject: [RBW] Re: fenders and short reach brakes > > JL, > > I had a first run Road Standard (late 95) and could not fit fenders > with a "real" 28m

[RBW] Re: fenders and short reach brakes

2009-11-20 Thread Mojo
> > Since I converted mine to 650B, it takes fenders AND plump tires, using > Tektro brakes. :) > > Bruce > > > From: Angus > To: RBW Owners Bunch > Sent: Fri, November 20, 2009 5:11:45 AM > Subject: [RBW] Re: fenders and short reach

Re: [RBW] Re: fenders and short reach brakes

2009-11-20 Thread Bruce
e production of road frames. Since I converted mine to 650B, it takes fenders AND plump tires, using Tektro brakes. :) Bruce From: Angus To: RBW Owners Bunch Sent: Fri, November 20, 2009 5:11:45 AM Subject: [RBW] Re: fenders and short reach brakes JL, I

[RBW] Re: fenders and short reach brakes

2009-11-20 Thread Angus
JL, I had a first run Road Standard (late 95) and could not fit fenders with a "real" 28mm tire. With a 25mm tires (labeled 28mm) I could just BARELY get the fenders to fit. Angus On Nov 20, 12:19 am, JL wrote: > Thanks everyone > > I can't seem to figure it out.  I have a 1996 road standard a

[RBW] Re: fenders and short reach brakes

2009-11-19 Thread JL
Thanks everyone I can't seem to figure it out. I have a 1996 road standard as well. I am currently running Grand Bois 700x28c and had run Panaracer Pasalea TG 700x28c tires and I can't see how there is enough room for a fender to fit underneath the brake bridge. I think I am going to buy a set o

[RBW] Re: fenders and short reach brakes

2009-11-19 Thread Jim Cloud
I have a Rivendell Road Standard, purchased in 1996, equipped with Suntour Superbe Pro sidepull brakes (reach: 49 MAX, 39 MIN). The bicycle is presently fitted with Honjo hammered fenders (45mm width) and tires marked 700Cx28 (Panaracer Category Pro). I've actually measured the tires and they are

[RBW] Re: fenders and short reach brakes

2009-11-19 Thread Bill M.
I have had Roly Polys under Esge fenders on my Road Standard, with Dia Compe BRS200 calipers. Close fit, but it worked fine for me. I'm currently running 32 mm Paselas on that bike, no room for fenders with those. Bill On Nov 19, 12:54 pm, J L wrote: > Hey all, > > Im sure there are multiple f