Joined: Jan 2009
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From: New York, NY, and High Falls, NY, USA
Bikes: 1962 Rudge Sports, 1971 Raleigh Super Course, 1971 Raleigh Pro Track, 1974 Raleigh International, 1975 Viscount Fixie, 1982 McLean, 1996 Lemond (Ti), 2002 Burley Zydeco tandem
I think it would be hard to bend them to be shorter. Maybe you should use the type of toe clip intended for straps and just not use straps. Or use straps and keep them loose. I rarely tighten my straps.