Thanks for the photos and description, Amit. Good to know that I have at least a couple of options. I'm rather leaning toward the PB Cascadias right now as much for aesthetics (or lack thereof: the Fargo has black racks, black stem and black seatpost) but I will take a closer look at the B's before I decide.
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 12:50 PM, Amit Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Patrick, I run 60mm Berthoud Fenders with my Atlantis and there's > still a good amount of room for 28x50 mm Fat Franks. > > When the Fat Franks wear down enough (sometime in the next 4 years) or > I get bored (at a whim) I intend to mount 60mm tires and expect no > problems at all. > > Photos: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/amisingh/7483114388/ > > and > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/amisingh/7481239068/ > > Amit > > On Jul 11, 10:48 am, PATRICK MOORE <[email protected]> wrote: >> That is excessively cool! Please post photos of the naked chick flaps, >> too (or was that MTBR post someone else's?). >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 8:41 PM, Shifty <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Patrick, >> >> > In terms of sturdiness, I can vouch for the PBs by way of cutting them in >> > half, drilling multiple holes, then riveting together to form 4 inch wide >> > fenders! This is certainly not an original technique of mine but rather one >> > employed by several of us fat bike owners that desire the use of fenders. >> >http://forums.mtbr.com/fat-bikes/fatty-fenders-muk-742418.html Seriously >> > though, these things are tough! >> >> > Shifty >> >> > On Tuesday, July 10, 2012 11:07:26 AM UTC-5, Patrick Moore wrote: >> >> >> What are the widest 700c fenders available -- the 60 mm Planet Bike >> >> ones? And of those available, which are the best in terms of value and >> >> sturdiness? I don't need very long ones since I generally amputate the >> >> rear to end just aft of the rack and, in front, prefer to use a long >> >> flap that will not be damaged by hitting obstacles. >> >> >> -- For the Fargo, now that our "monsoon" is here. >> >> >> ('Nother question: for your Fargo owners or former owners: what have >> >> you found to be the best weight distribution, front vs rear, for loads >> >> of 30 to 50 lb?) >> >> >> Thanks. >> >> >> -- >> >> "When in Rome, do as they done in Milledgeville." >> >> >> Flannery O'Connor >> >> >> ------------------------- >> >> Patrick Moore, Albuquerque, NM, USA >> >> For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW >> >>http://resumespecialties.com/index.html >> >> ------------------------- >> >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> >https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/crTEQhee438J. >> >> > 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. >> >> -- >> "Push back against the age as hard as it pushes against you." >> >> Flannery O'Connor >> >> ------------------------- >> Patrick Moore, Albuquerque, NM, USA >> For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, >> ACRWhttp://resumespecialties.com/index.html >> ------------------------- > > -- > 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. > -- "Push back against the age as hard as it pushes against you." Flannery O'Connor ------------------------- Patrick Moore, Albuquerque, NM, USA For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW http://resumespecialties.com/index.html ------------------------- -- 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.
