Ohh. Yeah. I talked to a machinist friend about that but got cold feet. I was really worried about messing up something permanently. I am clearly not adventurous enough!
On Thursday, October 20, 2022 at 6:52:00 AM UTC-7 lconley wrote: > I honed out my Bombadil with an automotive brake cylinder hone from 27.0 > to 27.1+ before I took the plunge and got the reamer. Honing took a > loooooong time. It does have the advantage of not needing to go all the way > to 27.2 because most seatposts aren't a full 27.2. > > I did it so I could use a lugged Nitto seatpost - only available in 27.2. > Going to use the reamer on my 27.0 Guv'nor for the same reason. > > Laing > > On Thursday, October 20, 2022 at 9:46:04 AM UTC-4 mcgr...@gmail.com wrote: > >> I've thought about getting my 27.0 Hunq reamed to 27.2 for exactly this >> reason. Maybe I should just do it already. >> >> On Thursday, October 20, 2022 at 8:50:56 AM UTC-4 lconley wrote: >> >>> Solution to putting 27.2 seat post into 26.8 seat tube: >>> >>> [image: Seat Tube Reamer s.jpg] >>> >>> Every 26.8 and 27.2 (and 27.0) ID seat tube that I have ever seen were >>> all the same 28.6 OD, so if you ride 27.2 droppers, reaming a 26.8 ID out >>> to 27.2 shouldn't bother you. You are only reducing the thickness by 0.008" >>> on the inside of the tube. >>> >>> Laing >>> >>> -- >>>>>> >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>>>>> Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rbw-owners-bunch/kFwFcWlwyFQ/unsubscribe >>>>>> . >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>>>> rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/0d473ab9-8df3-45a9-87f7-6480345e5f0bn%40googlegroups.com >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/0d473ab9-8df3-45a9-87f7-6480345e5f0bn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>> -- 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/d27d5340-6673-4d08-bf2d-a001f5dfd821n%40googlegroups.com.
