Going the Full Monty, some rationalizations of multi-sport use and general utility need necessary :
http://www.etrailer.com/tv-Review-Yakima-Rack-and-Roll-Trailer-Y08107.aspx Cuts rooftop drag of fixed rack systems all the times you are not carrying bikes or gear, and more aero under way when loaded with bikes and gear than on top. I do not enjoy putting the tandem on the roof rack and this would really improve that (making a list so I can justify; maybe REI will let me do the 20% off one time purchase of one THIS year?) Andy Cheatham Pittsburgh On Sunday, May 12, 2013 12:18:26 AM UTC-4, [email protected] wrote: > > These people, of course being http://www.etrailer.com/ > > Cheers, > David > > > > On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 9:18 PM, cyclotourist > <[email protected]<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> What Aaron said. These people are HIGHLY recommended. All their >> installations are viewable on youtube and it's really straightforward. >> That's presuming your vehicle isn't an outlier that doesn't have the >> capacity, or a work vehicle or similar. >> >> Re roof racks: If you have the choice between clamp on or hard-mount >> screw on type, definitely going with the screw on. The clamp on ones are >> incredibly easy to pull off. There has been a rash of rack thefts at one of >> our local trailheads. >> >> Cheers, >> David >> >> >> >> On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 8:57 PM, Aaron Young <[email protected]<javascript:> >> > wrote: >> >>> If indeed the problem is no hitch in the new car, then I would suggest >>> considering getting a hitch installed or doing it yourself. I put a >>> hitch on my minivan and it was really pretty easy. I got the hitch from >>> Amazon and found an install video on YouTube. Cost was about $150. I'm not >>> sure what a roof rack costs, but if you still have the bike rack a hitch >>> install might be cheaper than a new roof rack. Also, if you don't want to >>> do it yourself I think Uhaul will install a hitch for about $200. >>> >>> Aaron Young in Vancouver, WA >>> >>> >>> On Saturday, May 11, 2013, Kelly wrote: >>> >>>> Check this one out.. Just what your looking for >>>> >>>> http://www.atoc.com/biketopper.php >>>> >>>> Kelly >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en-US. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>> 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 [email protected] <javascript:>. >>> To post to this group, send email to >>> [email protected]<javascript:> >>> . >>> Visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en-US. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >> >> > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en-US. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
