Do you mean the hanger stop for the brakes? Yes, but it was pretty well
centered, though I may not understand what you're asking.
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 12:43 PM, Joe Bunik wrote:
> Just a thought, Dave - but are you using a hanger-stop (eg Nitto) that
> attaches to the seatpost bolt? And, if s
Just a thought, Dave - but are you using a hanger-stop (eg Nitto) that
attaches to the seatpost bolt? And, if so- was it perhaps getting
lodged between the "ears" of the lug-slot and causing less-than-100%
clampage?
Something to watch out for!
=- Joe Bunik
Walnut Creek, CA
On 10/15/14, David Stei
Hunter - You are correct. Problem 2 has been solved by a simple tap out of
the nut and bolt per previous suggestions. I did not realize it was just a
bolt on the other side, I was under the impression there was some threads
in the housing and the bolt would have to be extracted by drilling a hole
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But integrated clamps are so much prettier! I cringe whenever I see a
separate clamp.
A bit more seriously, I myself tend to overtighten, less from being
hamfisted than from being impatient and anxious, and I've bent more than
one integrated clamp (fixed as Ron says with large screwdriver), and I
Regarding tapping the bolt out. You should be able to shove it out with a
ballpoint pen. If you have a cable hanger hanging from the bolt to your
rear brake, then disconnect the cable down at the brakes. With slack in
the system there, literally you should be able to just shove it out with a
Campagnolo's seat post bolts were notorious for breaking--I've snapped several.
When I went to PBP, I took a spare ... and ended up using it when I snapped
mine in France while making a small adjustment in seat height.
--Eric Norris
campyonly...@me.com
www.campyonly.com
campyonlyguy.blogspot.com
Thanks!
Glad to know I'm not the only one! I almost never am hence why I asked.
Brian @ riv said I could bring in the seatpost and he would apply some
knurling to it, I had to look that up, will help with slipping.
Now I just need to work on tapping out the bolt and getting a new one.
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