Hey, Michael: When all else fails, of course, there's the old 'beer can' shim trick. That *always* works, plus you get to drink the beer!
BEST REGARDS / Jock Dewey On Monday, March 26, 2018 at 1:18:25 PM UTC-4, Bill Lindsay wrote: > > I have a few thoughts. First off, when in doubt, call Riv. Second, I have > experience with many Rivendell seat lugs. They are very stout and so it > does take some force to get the seatpost clamp bolt tight. Also, it is > possible for the head of the bolt to bind in its hole, making it feel > tighter than it is. The classic indicator of that type of binding is it > will kind of chirp at you as you loosen it. Make sure there’s greas on that > interface under the head of the bolt. Finally I’ve heard anecdotal stuff > about Thomson having tolerance issues. Try any other 26.8mm post, > preferably another brand. If a different post behaves better, then you > Thomson post is more likely the issue. > > Bill Lindsay > El Cerrito Ca -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
