Re: [RBW] Riv's seat post bolt diameter needed

2021-11-30 Thread Joe Bernard
I hate that. I know the logic behind it, but I'm never going to be ok with 
the listed tool size being different from the thing the tool turns. 

Joe "it's wrong even if it's right" Bernard

On Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at 2:03:41 PM UTC-8 [email protected] wrote:

> You got it! 
>
> Ben, who bought a couple 5mm bolts for his seatpost a while back because 
> he thought the hex key size = bolt size. 
>
> On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 10:13 AM Roberta  wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Ben!
>>
>> Roberta
>>
>> On Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at 11:07:50 AM UTC-5 [email protected] 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> M6 (that takes a 5mm hex).
>>>
>>> -Ben
>>>
>>> On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 9:41 AM Roberta  wrote:
>>>
 What is the seat post bolt diameter that Rivendell uses?  I have a MIT 
 A Homer Hilsen and a Platypus.  To my eye, it looks like 6mm.  I cannot 
 find my calipers. 

 I'm getting Hexlox for saddle and seat post, but do not know which size 
 to order for seat post-- 6mm or 8mm .   
 https://hexlox.com/pages/protect-integrated-seat-post-clamps

 Thanks,
 Roberta

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Re: [RBW] Riv's seat post bolt diameter needed

2021-11-30 Thread David Person
"Ben, who bought a couple 5mm bolts for his seatpost a while back because 
he thought the hex key size = bolt size."

But the 5mm are useful for so many other things on the bike.  Mounting 
racks, water bottle cages, fenders.
On Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at 2:03:41 PM UTC-8 [email protected] wrote:

> You got it! 
>
> Ben, who bought a couple 5mm bolts for his seatpost a while back because 
> he thought the hex key size = bolt size. 
>
> On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 10:13 AM Roberta  wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Ben!
>>
>> Roberta
>>
>> On Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at 11:07:50 AM UTC-5 [email protected] 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> M6 (that takes a 5mm hex).
>>>
>>> -Ben
>>>
>>> On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 9:41 AM Roberta  wrote:
>>>
 What is the seat post bolt diameter that Rivendell uses?  I have a MIT 
 A Homer Hilsen and a Platypus.  To my eye, it looks like 6mm.  I cannot 
 find my calipers. 

 I'm getting Hexlox for saddle and seat post, but do not know which size 
 to order for seat post-- 6mm or 8mm .   
 https://hexlox.com/pages/protect-integrated-seat-post-clamps

 Thanks,
 Roberta

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Re: [RBW] Riv's seat post bolt diameter needed

2021-11-30 Thread Ben Mihovk
You got it!

Ben, who bought a couple 5mm bolts for his seatpost a while back because he
thought the hex key size = bolt size.

On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 10:13 AM Roberta  wrote:

> Thanks, Ben!
>
> Roberta
>
> On Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at 11:07:50 AM UTC-5 [email protected]
> wrote:
>
>> M6 (that takes a 5mm hex).
>>
>> -Ben
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 9:41 AM Roberta  wrote:
>>
>>> What is the seat post bolt diameter that Rivendell uses?  I have a MIT A
>>> Homer Hilsen and a Platypus.  To my eye, it looks like 6mm.  I cannot find
>>> my calipers.
>>>
>>> I'm getting Hexlox for saddle and seat post, but do not know which size
>>> to order for seat post-- 6mm or 8mm .
>>> https://hexlox.com/pages/protect-integrated-seat-post-clamps
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Roberta
>>>
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Re: [RBW] Riv's seat post bolt diameter needed

2021-11-30 Thread Roberta
Thanks, Ben!

Roberta

On Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at 11:07:50 AM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote:

> M6 (that takes a 5mm hex).
>
> -Ben
>
> On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 9:41 AM Roberta  wrote:
>
>> What is the seat post bolt diameter that Rivendell uses?  I have a MIT A 
>> Homer Hilsen and a Platypus.  To my eye, it looks like 6mm.  I cannot find 
>> my calipers. 
>>
>> I'm getting Hexlox for saddle and seat post, but do not know which size 
>> to order for seat post-- 6mm or 8mm .   
>> https://hexlox.com/pages/protect-integrated-seat-post-clamps
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Roberta
>>
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Re: [RBW] Riv's seat post bolt diameter needed

2021-11-30 Thread Ben Mihovk
M6 (that takes a 5mm hex).

-Ben

On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 9:41 AM Roberta  wrote:

> What is the seat post bolt diameter that Rivendell uses?  I have a MIT A
> Homer Hilsen and a Platypus.  To my eye, it looks like 6mm.  I cannot find
> my calipers.
>
> I'm getting Hexlox for saddle and seat post, but do not know which size to
> order for seat post-- 6mm or 8mm .
> https://hexlox.com/pages/protect-integrated-seat-post-clamps
>
> Thanks,
> Roberta
>
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