Are they merely friction fit? I don't see any expander mechanism. In the past I've created expanders by using a rubber plug with a hole through the center and a large washer on the other side.
On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Andrew <[email protected]> wrote: > I miss the bar-ends on my Quickbeam, where I'm used to gripping and > resting my hands on the other bikes. So I made some plugs out of aluminum, > to give back the extra length that you get with bar-end shifters. They > match the external diameter of the bars (24.0) and have a very snug hand > fit inside. These aren't done - I need to hollow them out, and I haven't > decided whether just to use strong Loctite, or to rig a screw & cone > internal stopper. > > I figured out flikker: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/71141757@N02/6566387189/in/photostream > > But still prefer SmugMug: diesel.smugmug.com/Bici/M-Bar-plugs/ > > Once I get them attached, I'll finish up the rest of the cockpit (stem, > tape, brake cable routing, VO bell mount). But for now, they stay in, and > they ride great! > > - Andrew, Berkeley > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
