Link to Paul's video on fender size per brake type. https://www.paulcomp.com/video/fender-clearance-and-brakes-motolite-racer-medium-minimoto/
Yes Honjo's are tough to install, I looked at Compass Cycles who also sell then but I just found a link to a BQ issue where it's explained (#34), kind of a bummer I don't have it I think he should put the instruction on his site. All I got. Mark On Monday, October 1, 2018 at 8:17:34 AM UTC-7, nemom...@gmail.com wrote: > > I just bought a set of SIMWORKS Honjo 62mm fenders for my Joe Appaloosa - > they did not come with any instructions and the parts tags were in > Japanese. While I have watched one (the only one I could find) video > regarding the installation which looks pretty extensive, I do have some > questions if someone has experience with these. Here goes . . . > > 1. Drilling the tiny holes for the hardware in aluminum - does that > require a special bit? and what would be the best approach to get a clean > drill hole result? > 2. I have tektro cantilever brakes CR720 on the bike and the brake cable > tip rubs on the fender when I put it over the wheel. I don't have much room > to cut shorter - and really am > new to the cantilever brake system even though i recently replaced the > cable hardware as it had rusted. I can lengthen the arch wire so that the > brake cable wire may go higher - not sure but wanted to ask before I tore > it apart again. > 3. I'm also looking at the Paul brakes as a replacement but couldn't find > any substantive video on whether these would be ok with the fenders - the > cantilever touring brakes - any thoughts on this as well would be > appreciated. > > Guess that's it - hope this works in getting out there. Thanks, D > -- 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.
