That's a clever design. Looks stable and easy to operate. I've just been using an Irish strap to swap between a randonneur bag and the Wald. Stable but takes a little practice to attach. https://www.flickr.com/photos/129545862@N03/16159037984/in/set-72157650518230279
John On Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at 4:30:00 PM UTC-7, Clayton wrote: > It would be very lengthly to explain how to make your own. Hopefully with > these photos and video it will be clear enough to make yourself. No I won't > make them. The hook is made from aluminum, but I already had it. If I was > to make it from scratch, I'd use steel. Front prongs are aluminum too. I > just bent them in a vice and sandwiched the wires of the basket with a > piece on the opposite side. I filed small grooves in the aluminum to > encapsulate the wire so they would not slide loose. The strap that I pop > riveted the buckle to with steel rivets is stainless steel, 3/4" x 0.25 > strips that I bought at the local hobby store. It is bent back on itself so > that there is three layers between the wires that hold the buckle. That > whole wrap job is also bent at the middle to provide the proper cam action > for the buckle. See the side view. I peened down the rivets with a hammer a > little bit to improve appearance. I hope the video works. > Clayton (Bend) > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/fireman483/sets/72157650867713900/ > > > [image: image] > <https://www.flickr.com/photos/fireman483/sets/72157650867713900/> > > > > > > <https://www.flickr.com/photos/fireman483/sets/72157650867713900/> > View on www.flickr.com > <https://www.flickr.com/photos/fireman483/sets/72157650867713900/> > Preview by Yahoo > > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
