When I got my racks and the al fenders for my bike I spent a good week
messing with it before I got it to run quiet. Then after a few months
there suddenly came a rattle. It was one of the screws coming loose.
All the screws got a dose of Loctite after that. No problems for
several hundred
On Fri, 2011-10-14 at 10:23 -0700, Minh wrote:
I wish VO were a little more explicit about the amount of work
required to fit the racks to some bikes. If you need to pull out a
hacksaw, powerdrill, vise and hammer to install something, well i
don't think that's a bolt-on solution :).
I
Installed that same rack on my wife's Betty Foy without too much issue.
However, I experienced the same type of frustrations as you when I installed
a VO Randonneur rack on my Rambouillet. Looks great now, but it is never
coming off again. I also installed this same rack on a VO frame for a
On Fri, 2011-10-14 at 06:48 -0700, David Spranger wrote:
Installed that same rack on my wife's Betty Foy without too much
issue. However, I experienced the same type of frustrations as you
when I installed a VO Randonneur rack on my Rambouillet. Looks great
now, but it is never coming off
Your VO is really nice looking bike.
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I had similar problems getting the VO Randonneur to work with the '03
Riv: using it with the tang between fender and (in this case)
under-crown threaded boss meant a gap of several mm that reduced front
tire room and, when I installed the 32 mm Kojacks, pushed the fender
bolt onto the tire. I had
This thread really cheered me up. It's comforting to learn that my
personal struggles with racks and fenders are typical.
Thanks,
...Roy
On Oct 14, 10:22 am, Steve Palincsar palin...@his.com wrote:
On Fri, 2011-10-14 at 06:48 -0700, David Spranger wrote:
Installed that same rack on my wife's
On Fri, 2011-10-14 at 09:03 -0600, PATRICK MOORE wrote:
I had similar problems getting the VO Randonneur to work with the '03
Riv: using it with the tang between fender and (in this case)
under-crown threaded boss meant a gap of several mm that reduced front
tire room and, when I installed the
I have to agree with everyone else, i think we are all spoiled by how
simple it is to install the Nitto racks on almost any bike. But they
have a different look then the VO racks which are cleaner looking
since they don't have as much adjustment for bike variance.
I wish VO were a little more
The Nitto M-12 front rack is a 5-10min to instal/remove on my Ebisu All
Purpose,
so it is possible to engineer these things to fit easily.
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On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Scott G. sco...@primax.com wrote:
The Nitto M-12 front rack is a 5-10min to instal/remove on my Ebisu All
Purpose,
so it is possible to engineer these things to fit easily.
The M-12 has the benefit of a standard distance (at least one that can't
vary by
On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 10:23, Minh mgiangs...@gmail.com wrote:
I have to agree with everyone else, i think we are all spoiled by how
simple it is to install the Nitto racks on almost any bike.
The Nitto M12 ( its sister M13) don't have provisions for adjustment
but are still easy to install --
I was hating life while installing a VO front rack, too. What a fiddly
PITA. Cantis might have made it easier.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/22143718@N04/5670989508/in/set-72157626547737510
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