Thank You Will. I would have jumped in the conversation but I'm still on
probation. By the time my replies get through they are no longer relevant.
Matt
On Monday, February 11, 2013 10:29:15 AM UTC-8, William wrote:
Oops! My bad. They've added a lot of Staff Bikes. My apologies.
I
Before I finalize this installation by cutting the struts to proper length,
I'd like your opinion. I ask, because a long Nitto strut attached to the
front hub area seems like such an obvious improvement in overall strength,
yet I do not believe I've ever seen it or read about it before. Am I
On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 10:53 PM, hangtownmatt hangtownm...@yahoo.com wrote:
yet I do not believe I've ever seen it or read about it before. Am I
missing something, or is this a good idea?
I've never used more than one set of struts for a Mark's rack, but if
you look at the staff bikes, you'll
All the Staff Bikes that have a Mark's Rack installed use two pairs of
struts, both running to the mid fork braze on. I started using that set-up
on my brevet bike as the diving board piece began to sag on my Mark's Rack.
It's the stronger setup if you are running some load on the Marks Rack
On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 9:37 AM, William tapebu...@gmail.com wrote:
All the Staff Bikes that have a Mark's Rack installed use two pairs of
struts, both running to the mid fork braze on.
No, if you look at Vince's, Grant's, and Mark's QB, you'll see a hub area strut.
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Racks with hub struts.
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Oops! My bad. They've added a lot of Staff Bikes. My apologies.
I had been referring to Miesha, Brian and Keven. All three of those have a
Mark's Rack and have a second set of struts going to the mid-fork braze on.
Since then I see two more Marks rack setups without any secondary struts:
