word (1) - Duct Tape
word (2) - Zip Ties
Perfect fastener enhancers for Fine Rivendell Bikes!
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-JimD
On Mar 17, 2012, at 9:02 AM, PATRICK MOORE wrote:
> A warning: I've had two rear blinkies mounted on one of those adaptors
> fling themselves off the mount, hit the ground and explode after the
> rear tire hit admittedly egregiously large (6" wide, 3" deep)
> expansion cracks at 15+ mph. It seems that the moment or leverage of
> the very rearward location makes that adaptor rather insecure.
>
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 9:51 AM, Peter Morgano <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>> Hmm I prefer the Gino Mount to the nitto one, it is a little fatter and
>> mounts through the mount rather than from the back like the nitto version.
>> Got mine on Amazon for 15 bucks. The front part of my rack is occupied by
>> the platrack.
>>
>> On Mar 17, 2012 11:38 AM, "Lisa" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Anne,
>>>
>>> I have the Nitto Big front rack with a flat plate as you describe. I use
>>> the plate to mount a reflector -- I don't like having a light that far
>>> forward.
>>>
>>> My headlight is a Planet Bike Blaze 2W, designed to clamp on a handlebar.
>>> To mount my light on the rack, I use a Velo Orange small-diameter band
>>> clamp and a Nitto Lamp holder (link below) to create a place to clamp the
>>> handlebar mount. This puts the light on the side of my rack in a good place
>>> that doesn't interfere with low-mount panniers, an Ortlieb handlebar bag, or
>>> even a Wald basket on the rack platform.
>>>
>>> Photo of my bike with the light mounted on the rack (look in front, just
>>> below the basket):
>>> http://tinyurl.com/7q2lt3q
>>>
>>> Nitto Lamp holder link:
>>> http://tinyurl.com/72z7qca
>>>
>>> Lisa
>>>
>>> On Friday, March 16, 2012 11:11:54 PM UTC-4, Anne Paulson wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Probably some of you have those Nitto racks Rivendell sells. Great
>>>> racks. Front and rear both have a flat plate, with a hole facing
>>>> forward/backward, for (I assume) mounting a light.
>>>>
>>>> Can anyone name a front light (dyno-powered or battery-powered) or a
>>>> rear battery-powered light that I could buy that comes with hardware
>>>> suitable for mounting on a flat plate like the Nitto has? I'm
>>>> mechanically challenged and can't figure out how to mount a light on
>>>> one of those racks. Except an IQ Cyo, which I think will soon grace my
>>>> touring bike. But that leaves rear lights or blinkies for my bike and
>>>> my son's beautiful apple green Rambouillet.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> -- Anne Paulson
>>>>
>>>> My hovercraft is full of eels
>>>
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