Re: [CR]Mudguard stay end caps?

(Example: Framebuilders:Alberto Masi)

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From: "Phil Brown" <philcycles@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Mudguard stay end caps?
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:17:27 -0700


On Aug 14, 2008, at 7:45 AM, Jerome & Elizabeth Moos wrote:
> I've bought a few pairs of classic Bluemels mudguards, one white pair
> of which I've just installed on the French Blue (Opaque Blue in
> Schwinnspeak) 1973 Schwinn Sports Tourer on which I've been commuting
> the last couple of weeks. The mudguards came with the mounting
> hardware, except that they don't have the little plastic end caps for
> the stays. The stay ends can be pretty sharp, and are a potential
> hazzard in a crash, so its probably best to cap them somehow.
> Cut them to length and then put them on the inside of the bracket. Phil Brown Just clearing up in Berkeley, Calif.