Do you mean the hanger stop for the brakes? Yes, but it was pretty well
centered, though I may not understand what you're asking.

On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 12:43 PM, Joe Bunik <jbu...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Just a thought, Dave - but are you using a hanger-stop (eg Nitto) that
> attaches to the seatpost bolt? And, if so- was it perhaps getting
> lodged between the "ears" of the lug-slot and causing less-than-100%
> clampage?
>
> Something to watch out for!
> =- Joe Bunik
> Walnut Creek, CA
>
> On 10/15/14, David Stein <davecst...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hunter - You are correct. Problem 2 has been solved by a simple tap out
> of
> > the nut and bolt per previous suggestions. I did not realize it was just
> a
> > bolt on the other side, I was under the impression there was some threads
> > in the housing and the bolt would have to be extracted by drilling a hole
> > or something. It was way more simple than I thought. Thankfully ;)
> >
> > Interesting thought on the tightening (or lack of). Now that I was able
> to
> > get a replacement nut and bolt in there I'll monitor it and if there is
> any
> > more slippage, if so I'll bring it to riv to apply some knurling on the
> > seat post to add some friction and keep it from sliding.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 10:30 AM, Hunter Harr <crazydogfa...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Pictures would help. But if I understand what I read right, Head broke
> >> off
> >> bolt so what is left in the frame is post and locknut, so should just
> >> punch
> >> out and get a replacement bolt and nut. The seat clamp part that is part
> >> of
> >> the frame on Rivs is not threaded, one size captures a nut then bolt
> come
> >> in from the other side. My bet is the stainless steel gauled and you
> were
> >> never actually tightening the seat post as much as you though, so maybe
> >> no
> >> undersized seat post or oversize seat tube, bad bolt and nut.
> >>
> >> If bolt sheared off coming out, drilling and extractor are not going to
> >> do
> >> the job. If there is some of the head still there, not letting it pouch
> >> through, drill on the bolt with just oversize bit until you just kiss
> the
> >> frame, then it should pouch out.
> >>
> >> Hunter
> >>
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