Eric is right. I've filed off the lawyer lips on every bike that has had them, and I use a Yakima rack every day to clamp my fork tips.
On Thursday, September 5, 2013 9:07:55 AM UTC-7, Eric Norris wrote: > > If it holds the front fork by clamping onto the dropouts, the fork doesn't > need lawyer lips. Just make sure the skewer on the rack is tight. > > --Eric Norris > Email: campyo...@me.com <javascript:> > Web: www.campyonly.com > Blog: http://campyonlyguy.blogspot.com > Twitter: @CampyOnlyGuy > Flickr: www.flickr.com/photos/campyonlyguy > > On Sep 3, 2013, at 6:43 PM, Brian <labrecq...@yahoo.com <javascript:>> > wrote: > > Hi All, > > So, I just purchased a Yakima Boa roof rack, missing the fact that says > it's designed for forks with safety tabs (lawyer lips, right?). Anyone > using such racks with their Rivs? I can't use my old Yakima one piece > Steelhead because of the fender, hence the purchase of the two part rack. I > don't really want to spend the money for an upright rack. Any similar racks > out there that will fit round crossbars and securely hold my Sam? Thanks in > advance for any insight and advice. > > Brian > > -- > 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-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> > . > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > 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 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/groups/opt_out.
