Oh, I have not heard of such a thing as a stand off! Nice. That looks like it would be more stable than the spacer I was considering. I'll begin the process and see what length I need, Benz. Thank you for your generous offer either way. It is much appreciated.
Harth On Monday, December 21, 2020 at 7:43:36 PM UTC-8 Benz Ouyang, Sunnyvale, CA wrote: > Harth, > > From one All-Rounder owner to another, if you measure how long of a spacer > you need to bridge that gap, I may be able to send you a brass M5 standoff > of the correct length with M5 male and M5 female ends. Kind of like this > <https://www.mcmaster.com/standoffs/male-female-threaded-hex-standoffs-6/thread-size~m5/>. > > BTW, because All-Rounders have semi-horizontal dropouts (at least mine > does), you actually don't want to have too nice of a fender line or you may > not be able to remove the rear wheel without deflating the tire. > > I use standoffs with success on a few bikes to adjust the fender line (not > my All-Rounder, which is currently fenderless): > > [image: Standoff.jpg] > > > On Monday, December 21, 2020 at 10:55:05 AM UTC-8 har...@gmail.com wrote: > >> The chainstay bridge is pretty far away from the wheel on these old >> frames. I'm about to install new fenders to replace the beat-up and >> butchered old ones I used for far too long. I am thinking I'll just use a >> lengthy cylindrical bolt spacer to run from the bridge to the fender, but >> that seems like it will move around a lot. If you have put fenders on one >> of these, what do you use? >> >> Thanks, >> Harth >> Portland >> > -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/45acd794-9670-478e-b85f-e5f372f3513cn%40googlegroups.com.