Yes. They work. Got them on my 56cm Sam. Had to bend the fenders a wee bit to fit inside the chain stays, me thinks, or maybe not. Been a while.
Can't find a really good photo, but here is one anyway: http://www.flickr.com/photos/gernothuber/6159188380/in/photostream/lightbox/ I usually run 42mm semi-slicks, btw. Plenty of room. Gernot On May 11, 8:56 pm, Thomas Lynn Skean <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, all. > > I got a good deal on some 47-48mm VO aluminum fenders once and am generally > happy with them. The only thing I'd change is that they are finicky to set up > initially so that they don't interfere with my largest tires (studded > 40-622). A little extra fender width might do the trick. > > So the question is: does anyone here use the VO 52mm "zeppelin" fenders on > their 700c Hillborne? Or more generally, do any 700c Sam owners have any > thoughts on whether they'd work? My eyes tell me they might, based on the > room around my current fenders. But it's close enough (especially near the > chainstays) that I thought I'd consult The Collective. > > Thanks! > > Yours, > Thomas Lynn Skean > who prefers metal fenders and matches bags -- 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.
