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Old 08-22-07 | 12:39 PM
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russian fighter
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Originally Posted by madcap
not yet. It hasn't rained much since I've been commuting. If it does rain I usually just wait it out. There are some wide 700c fenders at the LBS I work at part-time, I just haven't tried them out yet to see if they'll fit. Those tires may become a problem when finding fenders to mount. It'll likely have them sometime in the future.
I use planetbike's new 29er fenders on my Karate Monkey set up just as yours (v-brakes, big apples). they work great. I had to find some new v-brakes to fit over the tires and fenders--tektro makes some cheapie ones (12 bucks for a pair) designed for balloon tires that are great.
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