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Old 08-13-18, 04:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Scotty0424
Tried to mount some SKS Longboards on my new Surly Disc Trucker. Problem is that the disc brake assembly gets in the way of the stays.There are spacers and a longer bolt provided, but the stays then have to be bent back inward and because of the added tension on one side of the wheel I couldn't get the fender to align properly. Any ideas?
Use the spacers on the disc side, mount both side's stays in the fendernuts on the fender and don't tighten them all the way. Bend the stays inward on the disc side until the fender lines up correctly. Then tighten the fendernuts.
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