[RBW] Pitlock Skewer assistance

2019-02-26 Thread Edwin W
I’m so glad I’m not the only one that has these kind of “user errors” when working on bikes. Always learning from this list, Edwin -- 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

Re: [RBW] Pitlock Skewer assistance

2019-02-25 Thread Joe Bernard
I had this problem with a Pinhead (pitlock-like) seat binder I recently purchased from a listmember. It's a bunch of pieces and it took me a whole day to figure out how to mount them. Then it didn't even fit my frame! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [RBW] Pitlock Skewer assistance

2019-02-25 Thread 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch
Sometimes, you just have to stare at it for a while before it makes sense. Glad you figured it out! --Eric Norris campyonly...@me.com @CampyOnlyguy (Twitter/Instagram) > On Feb 25, 2019, at 3:07 PM, Friend wrote: > > I had the toothed washer on the wrong side of the skewer. I had it on the

Re: [RBW] Pitlock Skewer assistance

2019-02-25 Thread Friend
Thanks for all the advice! It's been solved. I'm just going to call it a silly user error. On Monday, February 25, 2019 at 5:18:40 PM UTC-5, Eric Norris wrote: > > Is the threaded portion the same? Perhaps you’ve reached the end of the > threads on the skewer before it gets tight? > > --Eric

Re: [RBW] Pitlock Skewer assistance

2019-02-25 Thread 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch
Is the threaded portion the same? Perhaps you’ve reached the end of the threads on the skewer before it gets tight? --Eric Norris campyonly...@me.com @CampyOnlyguy (Twitter/Instagram) > On Feb 25, 2019, at 1:58 PM, Friend wrote: > > the front pitlock is fine. When I tighten the rear one with

Re: [RBW] Pitlock Skewer assistance

2019-02-25 Thread Peter White
What type of dropouts? PJW On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 4:26 PM Friend wrote: > Hi friends, > I recently got a Pitlock skewer set and after I installed it I noticed > some play/wiggle in my rear rim. When I try to tighten the skewer further > the bald/coned end just turns with it. I can't seem to

[RBW] Pitlock Skewer assistance

2019-02-25 Thread Joe Bernard
Is the axle moving in the dropout? If it's not and the rim has play, your hub bearings need to be adjusted. -- 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

[RBW] Pitlock Skewer assistance

2019-02-25 Thread Friend
Hi friends, I recently got a Pitlock skewer set and after I installed it I noticed some play/wiggle in my rear rim. When I try to tighten the skewer further the bald/coned end just turns with it. I can't seem to get the skewer tight enough but it seems to be the same length and my previous