Tom, why must you always taunt me with your pewter Atlantis? The tax return could buy it, and the build kit is 100% in place (including Nitto Big Front and Rear racks). The only thing I'm missing is cloth bar tape (thanks in part to you), and the blasted frameset. But the family unit won't approve it. Torture.
On Wednesday, April 18, 2012 6:56:22 AM UTC-7, Pudge wrote: > > Not sure if this is perfectly responsive, but here's an Atlantis (mine) > with a Nitto Big Front Rack: > > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/37542512@N04/4815789426/in/set-72157624427413755 > > It worked very well on a tour with a Wald basket zip-tied on, a small > Berthoud handlebar bag above (with the Klik-Fix handlebar mount -- mount > without bag is here: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/37542512@N04/4815790104/in/set-72157624427413755/) > > and Arkel small panniers below. Handled very nicely, though I may not be > as sensitive to handling nuances as others on the list. > > I believe I could have mounted without P-clamps, but the Paul brakes got > in the way. The picture shows where. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com [mailto: > rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Darin G. > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 17, 2012 10:34 PM > *To:* rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* [RBW] Front Rack for Touring With Atlantis > > My Atlantis is built up and riding (gratuitous plug for Saturday Cycles in > SLC). An awesome dreadnaught of a bicycle. I'm running a Nitto Mini-Front > with a Berthoud bag and decaleur on the front. I'm planning a tour and > wondering what y'all use for a front touring rack. I'm thinking of pulling > the Mini off and going with the Nitto Big Front. Seems the Berthoud bag > would rest on it in fine, especially with the decaleur, and then I could > hang the front panniers on as well. But,...wondering if there is some > other option where I could keep the Mini-Front and use some kind of clamp > on low-rider (Tubus? Bruce Gordon?). Is there a rack that would actually > use the fork braze ons other than the Nitto? Suggestions with illustrative > photos appreciated. > > D.G. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/Rl8X20oPUZ0J. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > **************************************************** > > To ensure compliance with Treasury Department regulations, we advise you > that, unless otherwise expressly indicated, any federal tax advice > contained in this message was not intended or written to be used, and > cannot be used, for the purpose of (i) avoiding tax-related penalties under > the Internal Revenue Code or applicable state or local tax law provisions > or (ii) promoting, marketing or recommending to another party any > tax-related matters addressed herein. > **************************************************** > **************************************************** > > This email (and any attachments thereto) is intended only for use by the > addressee(s) named herein and may contain legally privileged and/or > confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient of this > email, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or > copying of this email (and any attachments thereto) is strictly prohibited. > If you receive this email in error please immediately notify me at (212) > 735-3000 and permanently delete the original email (and any copy of any > email) and any printout thereof. > > Further information about the firm, a list of the Partners and their > professional qualifications will be provided upon request. > **************************************************** > ============================================================================== > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/N6p-6xrDjDsJ. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
