hope that works for you - it's certainly going to reduce bending moment on the valve stem at the rim opening
On Sunday, September 20, 2015 at 10:02:46 PM UTC-5, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: > > I just bought a set of these: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001CJZBMK > Will hopefully do the trick! > > On Sun, Sep 20, 2015 at 7:58 PM, Ron Mc <bulld...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> that's a grommet. it requires a larger hole in the rim, but might work. >> I've been riding hard on 38mm Barlows with no problem. I realize it's >> apples and oranges and may relate more to the (discontinued) Synergy rims >> than anything else. >> >> On Sunday, September 20, 2015 at 9:40:55 PM UTC-5, cyclot...@gmail.com >> wrote: >>> >>> I think these might be the skinniest tires in that range. Hmmmm, Little >>> Big Bens, MSO, Nano40, Marathon Supreme and Hyper-X. These are the >>> Supremes, and they measure around 37-38 IIRC. The fatter-ish tires on the >>> other rims are not having this problem. >>> >>> The O-rings might be a fix. But put on the inside of the rim. >>> >>> I was thinking something like this: >>> http://www.amazon.com/Schrader-Presta-Rubber-Rim-Hole-Adaptor/dp/B000XNZU1S >>> >>> On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 4:49 PM, Ron Mc <bulld...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I mentioned on another thread that I use UV-resistant O-rings on my >>>> valve stems. I put one on before the nut, and another after the nut. >>>> This >>>> keeps the nut from over-tightening or spinning loose, and provides some >>>> measure of damping at the rim. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Cheers, >>> David >>> >>> Member, Supreme Council of Cyberspace >>> >>> "it isn't a contest. Just enjoy the ride." - Seth Vidal >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Cheers, > David > > Member, Supreme Council of Cyberspace > > "it isn't a contest. Just enjoy the ride." - Seth Vidal > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
