[RBW] Re: Clementine fender mount kluge was a ???

Wine corks work. Shellack em to make them last longer. Rubber plugs work. If you have a local bike shop or local hardware store, they will have some creative solutions, I am sure. On Monday, December 21, 2015 at 4:04:09 PM UTC-6, Reid wrote: > > My wife bought the turquoise proto-Clementine that

[RBW] Re: Clementine fender mount kluge was a ???

Maybe this? http://store.velo-orange.com/index.php/accessories/fenders/fender-hardware/spring-thing.html Takashi 2015年12月22日火曜日 7時04分09秒 UTC+9 Reid: > > My wife bought the turquoise proto-Clementine that was used as a demo > starting a few months back. She likes the way it rides much better tha

[RBW] Re: Clementine fender mount kluge was a ???

If it's a long M5, I used a stack of Acorn leather washers on my daughter's bike a few years back that looked and worked well. http://www.acornbags.com/collections/accessories/products/leather-washers -- Y

[RBW] Re: Clementine fender mount kluge was a ???

I agree with Bill, aluminum tubing works very well, cut to length and file. It will last the life of the bike or as long as the fenders are mounted on it. JohnS On Monday, December 21, 2015 at 5:04:09 PM UTC-5, Reid wrote: > My wife bought the turquoise proto-Clementine that was used as a dem

[RBW] Re: Clementine fender mount kluge was a ???

Thanks everyone for all the ideas. I went down to our local hardware store today, not quite sure just what I was going to decide upon. Found a nylock nut to keep the whole shebang from falling apart again. Good. They also had aluminum tubing in a good size, but no leather washers/grommets. I did

[RBW] Re: Clementine fender mount kluge was a ???

The beauty of using the spring is that it allows some "give" which is helpful when mounting or removing the wheel or if debris becomes lodged in between the wheel & fender! I've used something similar on my Rowland Drakkar. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

[RBW] Re: Clementine fender mount kluge was a ???

Again, if you're not in too big a hurry, Ron at Acorn bags will sell you a dozen of his first-rate leather washers for $6 plus postage (or a half-dozen for $4). I believe David Banzer may sell leather washers, as well. On Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at 12:25:00 AM UTC-6, masmojo wrote: > >

[RBW] Re: Clementine fender mount kluge was a ???

Reid, If you want a couple leather washers, send me a PM with your address. I'll put them in the mail for you. shoji On Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at 7:49:59 AM UTC-5, Ron Mc wrote: > > Again, if you're not in too big a hurry, Ron at Acorn bags will sell you a > dozen of his first-rate leath

Re: [RBW] Re: Clementine fender mount kluge was a ???

A couple of weeks ago in downtown DC I saw a powder blue Surly - Pacer, I think - that had a bolt like that, only perhaps an inch longer. That ownere used one nut at the chainstay bridge and another at outside of the fender, leaving the section of bolt where you have the leather washers visib

Re: [RBW] Re: Clementine fender mount kluge was a ???

On 12/22/2015 05:35 PM, masmojo wrote: The beauty of using the spring is that it allows some "give" which is helpful when mounting or removing the wheel or if debris becomes lodged in between the wheel & fender! I've used something similar on my Rowland Drakkar. $6 from Velo Orange. http: