[RBW] Re: Anybody running 50mm Berthoud fenders on a Saluki?

2008-12-14 Thread Kenny
Doug, I put these fenders on my 50cm Saluki two years ago and they still look nice. They are stainless steel so they won't rust but they will scratch and dent. The mounting hardware is of a good quality. There are a few tricks to getting Berthoud fenders to fit--I have the Mitsuboshi Trimline

[RBW] Re: Anybody running 50mm Berthoud fenders on a Saluki?

2008-12-12 Thread rcnute
50mm won't work with Hetres. I tried on my Bleriot. On Dec 12, 9:55 pm, Bill Rhea wrote: > I can't speak for the 650b's, but the 700c 50mm Berthoud's on my QB > clear 37c Pasela's very nicely.  Rugged and good looking, to boot. > Nice hardware. > > -br > > On Dec 12, 3:22 pm, "Doug Van Cleve"

[RBW] Re: Anybody running 50mm Berthoud fenders on a Saluki?

2008-12-12 Thread Bill Rhea
I can't speak for the 650b's, but the 700c 50mm Berthoud's on my QB clear 37c Pasela's very nicely. Rugged and good looking, to boot. Nice hardware. -br On Dec 12, 3:22 pm, "Doug Van Cleve" wrote: > Howdy folks. > > I want to put some nice fenders on my dad's Saluki.  I was planning on the > V

[RBW] Re: Anybody running 50mm Berthoud fenders on a Saluki?

2008-12-12 Thread Steve Palincsar
On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 16:22 -0700, Doug Van Cleve wrote: > Howdy folks. > > I want to put some nice fenders on my dad's Saluki. I was planning on > the Velo-Orange 52mm Zeppelins, which apparently fit and will clear a > Fatty Rumpkin or Hetre. Alas, they are and have been out of stock for > qui