Hey Peter,    thanks for the reply.   I tried that originally but it didnt
work.   My problem is that I can only screw them in for like one full turn,
 so the spike never really goes in,  its really just sort of on top of the
pedal.    Were you able to get about half of the spike to screw in?
thanks again   -Mike

On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 6:59 AM, Peter F <phfmu...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I didn't even bother trying to drill out the holes. I just screwed the
> little spikes into the holes with a sturdy hex wrench, letting them
> self-tap their way in. Seems to work reasonably well. I've a one or two
> fall out in the ensuing months but if you're putting 4-8 spikes per pedal
> side, you've got a lot of redundancy there. I supposed if I used a bit of
> blue or even red Loctite on them at the same time, they'd be even more
> secure.
>
> They do definitely finally allow the Grip Kings live up to their name.
> Grip is amazing now, especially in the rain.
>
>
>
> On Friday, February 8, 2013 12:57:38 AM UTC-5, Michael Williams wrote:
>>
>> Hey Group,  just wondering if anyone has any experience with the spikes
>> that Rivendell sells that you can put into the Grip Kings.   I drilled out
>> a hole with a 7/64 bit which is right between the recommended 3/32 and 1/8
>> and tried screwing one in but it just didnt want to go.   Then I drilled
>> that same hole with a 1/8 bit and it still wouldnt budge.    I thought I
>> was going to break/bend my little 2mm Hex key.   Am I doing something
>> wrong?   thanks in advance.   -Mike
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