It looks like the fork mounts are a little low. I don't think you can hurt the rack, but I would start by straightening the stays to the fork blades and then the connector to the crown. A little at a time is probably best.
Michael On Sunday, April 29, 2012 11:24:25 AM UTC-4, James Warren wrote: > > > My front mini-rack (not a Mark's, the fork-crown-hole mount style) has a > slope to it when mounted on my Atlantis: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/46035786@N07/7122164137/in/photostream/ > > > I'm probably splitting hairs, because the picture seems to exaggerate it, > and the function is fine. But, in the constructeur spirit, I'm thinking of > making it level. > There is no reason I could not make a slight bend to the tubular CrMo > rack, correct? I actually know the answer to that; I'm wondering if anyone > has tried it on this rack? > > Thanks, > Jim W. > > > p.s. Perhaps instead I should use those top-of-the-fork-crown mounts that > I had added to the frame and put on a Mark's rack. On all the Hunqapillars, > Bombadils, and Atlantis's out there that have them, those seem to be the > least used cool Rivendell thing. On Sunday, April 29, 2012 11:24:25 AM UTC-4, James Warren wrote: > > > My front mini-rack (not a Mark's, the fork-crown-hole mount style) has a > slope to it when mounted on my Atlantis: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/46035786@N07/7122164137/in/photostream/ > > > I'm probably splitting hairs, because the picture seems to exaggerate it, > and the function is fine. But, in the constructeur spirit, I'm thinking of > making it level. > There is no reason I could not make a slight bend to the tubular CrMo > rack, correct? I actually know the answer to that; I'm wondering if anyone > has tried it on this rack? > > Thanks, > Jim W. > > > p.s. Perhaps instead I should use those top-of-the-fork-crown mounts that > I had added to the frame and put on a Mark's rack. On all the Hunqapillars, > Bombadils, and Atlantis's out there that have them, those seem to be the > least used cool Rivendell thing. -- 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/-/U39X8YOAS7QJ. 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.
