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These looks suspiciously like a pair I bought years ago, sans packaging, for my gf. They are fine but the front was comically short. As in I have re-radiused it and it's now over a 20" wheel.
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Hmm, good to know. I'm leaning towards smooth 'guards anyway - don't want to go too Biggles-goggle retro.
First thing is to get out on the road and see how we like it. Measuring A's Brompton, which I set up years ago, she actually has loads of saddle setback. I've ordered one of these
and one of these
Gonna cut and TIG weld the post back together at an angle to make a custom super layback post. Should address the short reach of the back seat too.
Got my new bars, and enough bits of 10s Campagnolo shifter to make a pair so I can test the Shimanolo drivetrain. Need an quill-ahead adapter. Been offered one for a fiver but the offerer has gone awol so might just buy one to keep momentum going.
Jack Brown Mile Munchers arrived today - glad I went with brown rather than tan sidewall.
dbr
These's also these rather handsome looking options from Hungary. For about £45 delivered they could be worth a punt.