here's the best safety option for Honjo fenders - tire wipers - Compass sells them.
<http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v728/bulldog1935/Raleigh/700c/aP5280024.jpg> You can see them at the bottom of my fenders. They keep Everything except dust and water out of the fenders - they even scrape mud (within reason). No sticks, no rocks, no chert - they reject it all. As far as clearance goes, if you can see air, it's too much, and the fenders won't be able to do their job. <http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v728/bulldog1935/Raleigh/700c/aaaP3150005.jpg> On Monday, October 13, 2014 10:46:09 PM UTC-5, lungimsam wrote: > 1. How much clearance above tread, all around tire? > 2. How much clearance from sides of tire (where the rolled edges envelope > sides of tire)? > 3. Should I just get the widest fender that will fit on the bike? I am > hoping to settle on 32-42mm Compass/GB tires for my Bleriot. I have Hetres > on it now, but no fenders yet. > > I will have to re-check the latest BQ issue for the fender safety article. > I think it said minimum 1.7cm vertical clearance all around tread? > -- 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 http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
