Christopher Igleheart (iglebike.com) will make a custom fork.
On Dec 16, 6:44 pm, SocialBlunder <[email protected]> wrote:
> Searching on Tange forks led me
> here:http://aebike.com/page.cfm?PageID=30&action=catalog&Category=474&type=C
> and here:http://www.tange-design.com/tange_2007/forks2.htm
>
> There seems to be plenty of choice. I will roll the dice and find out
> if my existing fork is strong enough. It should be, the weight is
> resting on the axle and the torque is assisted by the handlebars since
> the rack attaches to them as well.
>
> A Matchak fork seems like an option once the kids get through college
> - what an impressive collection of theory and experience must rattle
> around in his head. His article on re-raking forks is exactly the kind
> of thing every builder should know, but suspect that even the really
> good ones only know by feel instead of knowing why. Reminds of 18th &
> 19th century scientists working out theories of how things work
> because they are interesting.
>
> Thanks for the help!
>
> Robert
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