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That looks very similar to my current setup, with similar reasoning behind it too!
D'you mind if I ask what your brake/lever combo is? Are they Mini-Vs?
I think we have the same mudguards, and I want to change to minis because Canti's are basically joke brakes, but I wasn't sure about clearance with mudguards
Managed to sort the mudguard wishbone issue - I just forced the bolt up really hard whilst screwing (no euph) and it eventually caught the threads.
Few changes to my pomp over the last couple of years, it now looks like this:
Still absolutely love it. Recently changed to freewheel after 2 years of fixed - I moved to a hillier area and fancied a lower gear to make it easier up hills, but not to have to spin like a madman down them. Coasting still feels like an illicit thrill, but will defs go back to fixed at some point.