Nice rig Rene! (Sorry, I couldn't find that special e.) I used a
similar trick when I adapted a Blackburn rear rack to the front of a
Bombadil, although the front/fender hole was drilled into the rack
itself.  Michael, you could also use an "L" bracket on the front of
the rack using the (presumed) lamp attachment.

http://tinyurl.com/yhw8t4y

Marty


On Dec 1, 5:01 pm, Rene Sterental <orthie...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Michael,
>
> I installed Honjo fenders on my AHH and bolted the front of the front wheel
> fender to my Mark's rack using a plastic adapter I had lying around (a
> cilinder originally included in a TV mounting wall rack) about 1.5 cm long.
> The Mark's rack doesn't have a proper fender mount, but I just used the tip
> of the slot from the mounting bracket, which is designed to be used with
> center mounted brakes, and just used a longer screw and nut with washers to
> hold the fender firmly in place. It works beautifully and doesn't affect the
> rack at all. According to the Rivendell instructions, you have to push the
> rack as far back as it goes so the front of the bracket is exposed.
>
> I can send you a detailed photo, but if you check out my AHH photos and
> magnify them, you'll be able to see what I did in some of the 
> photos:http://www.flickr.com/photos/orthie251/sets/72157622508702300/
>
> To me, this is the ideal solution since it'll work with the rack and brakes
> specially designed for the AHH. All you have to do is come up with the
> spacer, or build it up yourself, just like you likely did for the rear
> fender, to get it to bolt to the kickstand plate wihtout distorting the
> fender line.
>
> René

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