Originally Posted by
FBinNY
Those should solve it, (assuming the length is right).
If you want to keep the look, try the sandy nail polish hack. depending on your circumstances it should be about free. I made mine with "the wrong shade" and some grit media.
Just got the skewer yesterday and installed it. It looks perfect with my Pacenti Brevet wheels. As soon as the ice clears and provided my dirt road doesn't melt into a mud quagmire for week, I'll be testing this on some of the local small hills. Hopefully the wheel stays.