I do not know about you guys but the pictures do not even show up in my
email, except the nut and bolt.

On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 1:05 PM, A CT Cyclist <amee.1...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> The first photo shows the back of the brake with the recessed *bolt *that
> threads directly into it, no nuts involved. The second photo shows a
> recessed area that the head of a bolt could sit in. The head must sit
> absolutely flush because any protrusion would interfere with the brakes
> operation. If you look at the first picture you can see that there is no
> room for a nut that isn't absolutely flush. You will also note that the
> bolt is threaded about half way then the bolt becomes a bit wider so you
> cannot thread it any further into the brake as demonstrated in the 3rd
> picture. Even if you could thread the bolt all the way through you can see
> in the 4th photo that the nut sits proud and would interfere with the
> brakes operation.
> Finally, I demonstrate the way the fender nut is supposed to work with the
> brake bolt coming from the front of the fork, allowing a M6 bolt to be
> threaded into it for fender mounting.
>
>
>
> On Friday, September 8, 2017 at 6:46:07 AM UTC-4, EasyRider wrote:
>>
>> Your photos did not load properly, please repost them.
>>
>> On Thursday, September 7, 2017 at 10:45:33 PM UTC-4, A CT Cyclist wrote:
>>>
>>> I have used Duramas in the past but the clearances are tight hence the
>>> desire to try the Sheldon Fender nut.
>>>
>>> Since a picture is worth a thousand words .....
>>>
>>> This is the back of the brake with the recessed *bolt *that threads
>>> directly into it, no nuts involved.
>>>
>>>
>>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/HerK2MFP01PaKqUvuBAnXmwtf49pcuw73MT4soUrqEwfLyULoWApcU4oYhgTYnLKsGrHhvmktN2loQES52xmC_yE8e0e8CrCkWa4meKDF-8FWyie5Q0aBS097ZCD2FQBubUrZyEw-epManPP4FKRMqfBfypMgZG3-EzNppY8LAtgoYmYVovDEuvgfFvWZSOG_v7lK4Ad2fcs7WJ64wPtT5II9J07pjsHMpavozJJcBtINyCT6U_ts8DMzbbnutN-5hfopFSKCJEk3CLhnlX20bBFO9PWuEfi1ouTFpIiAuXCNbTSqE5ynwy3ICXFTo-PnbgcsmjbQQl4Q7Ul5pigkyOAFq1veJqAK6vC-UkJqCG9zv2AungZJVZPybziTEfsqGsywP5jbTcwY25S-jpDLxtxtrqH3IrcnByWNawwfqSwXXHceg3w_PpPzmva3sI1qnzlGcvvRvg5S-Bu2oqNQAYYeiml2NwNjediP7xJtE2VoCytWCpfgpe3fXj7SUGRPNS0B11n9U8U4Pz9WVvRgHQN-GjdiiP78da_ZeGPOnB_92H7y4GvUkJbgB-JyZSLv9vhUup7XIlgMADTfoXQCj9WKzvAMkSmKPpCIVODKzXOzCXv6cUT=w1054-h795-no>
>>>
>>> <https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipO8Os2zvUNCLO345HL4nZoUqZQ-_iTIg_32qqm->
>>>
>>> <https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipO8Os2zvUNCLO345HL4nZoUqZQ-_iTIg_32qqm->
>>>
>>> This photo shows a recessed area that the head of a bolt could sit in.
>>> The head must sit absolutely flush because any protrusion would interfere
>>> with the brakes operation. If you look at the first picture you can see
>>> that there is no room for a nut that isn't absolutely flush. You will also
>>> note that the bolt is threaded about half way then the bolt becomes a bit
>>> wider so you cannot thread it any further into the brake as demonstrated in
>>> the picture below.
>>>
>>>
>>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/g_XohNcOydbiFnGaaYGCBqBVKTLt7mM4Z25lKn-x_NbqJPxI5Rs1d0Last4BTH2Ivu7JfcQDuOI5dtWtMqeSdr3HzBvGvJJvQS1W7hkUWzmcM8XJSeKAvLmwGn3p535JSqHXGjZUFbADZJYjhDCLUoP2iKDPCjxQGCXVTdxxU6ilKjIEmGzxM5IlGCe5czL3XS3WhFnncp9DNyT4mS8ngv_RACNtxS0kCcZQHQsyj7ZnYaLlENjeCZPk6QEwauDSmV_7yN9UFQvaWgxOUXST5uMzcxT68z3L1GKyAsFtJs7Co2_ZHmLLuHeqI5esBIjrYLlqxOcSAJeyouEY5u8hJy1KrZ3AhqHtb5BgGPFKiV-8uGLZnCkKvM6nrR0aCLFnwI9eX3p9wWj1u9FD5dPc153qFoXOJ8dHmYJkCOY2Fygs8VpsQ_ZDcv_izkKgf5J1mafsJdub1ZPQKO0WSUyKiwhr-uYtiRKBOVYPlCh_CnlN8v9QW3TglSkbbO7zOxMX_FKEF40Pyhrra7lqVfiDrnc24XazF1pjDdMUYt87S87AOV4MqQcuXW87DiIR3T50Eu9fd_bLdl6f8_6Xh577mUlu8ryG4F7h4xmwfPsAWwSoziVqTDHp=w700-h881-no>
>>>
>>> Even if you could thread the bolt all the way through you can see in the
>>> photo below that the nut sits proud and would interfere with the brakes
>>> operation.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Finally, I demonstrate the way the fender nut is supposed to work with
>>> the brake bolt coming from the front of the fork, allowing a M6 bolt to be
>>> threaded into it for fender mounting.
>>>
>>>
>>> The only solution I can see is to use something like the extra long bolt
>>> kit for converting the Racer brake to a non-recessed brake.  At
>>> $14 plus shipping from CA to CT I think it would be cheaper to go the
>>> local hardware store.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thursday, September 7, 2017 at 9:40:35 PM UTC-4, Nash Taylor wrote:
>>>>
>>>> As others have said, it works.  These brakes are exactly like any other
>>>> brake as far as mounting to the frame or fork.
>>>
>>>
> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/HerK2MFP01PaKqUvuBAnXmwtf49pcuw73MT4soUrqEwfLyULoWApcU4oYhgTYnLKsGrHhvmktN2loQES52xmC_yE8e0e8CrCkWa4meKDF-8FWyie5Q0aBS097ZCD2FQBubUrZyEw-epManPP4FKRMqfBfypMgZG3-EzNppY8LAtgoYmYVovDEuvgfFvWZSOG_v7lK4Ad2fcs7WJ64wPtT5II9J07pjsHMpavozJJcBtINyCT6U_ts8DMzbbnutN-5hfopFSKCJEk3CLhnlX20bBFO9PWuEfi1ouTFpIiAuXCNbTSqE5ynwy3ICXFTo-PnbgcsmjbQQl4Q7Ul5pigkyOAFq1veJqAK6vC-UkJqCG9zv2AungZJVZPybziTEfsqGsywP5jbTcwY25S-jpDLxtxtrqH3IrcnByWNawwfqSwXXHceg3w_PpPzmva3sI1qnzlGcvvRvg5S-Bu2oqNQAYYeiml2NwNjediP7xJtE2VoCytWCpfgpe3fXj7SUGRPNS0B11n9U8U4Pz9WVvRgHQN-GjdiiP78da_ZeGPOnB_92H7y4GvUkJbgB-JyZSLv9vhUup7XIlgMADTfoXQCj9WKzvAMkSmKPpCIVODKzXOzCXv6cUT=w1054-h795-no>
>
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