Thanks, all. In fact I may have a piece left of dense camping mat foam; must search my bins.
I've seen the "egg carton" foam; perhaps even better, but perhaps strap to rack it self, under bag, to leave full bag volume. In any event, both good ideas. On Wed, Jul 5, 2023 at 9:21 AM 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch < rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> wrote: > I put a layer of foam “egg crate”-type padding at the bottom of any > front-mounted bags that sit on a rack or support. I usually have a camera > in the bag, and the padding helps protect them from little bumps and jolts. > The padding is about 1 1/2 inches thick, which also helps keep me from > carrying too much stuff. > > --Eric Norris > campyonly...@me.com > Insta: @CampyOnlyGuy > YouTube: YouTube.com/CampyOnlyGuy > > On Jul 5, 2023, at 4:10 AM, Steven Sweedler <sweed...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Bikes look ready, have a great trip(s) Steve > > On Wed, Jul 5, 2023 at 6:44 AM Jeffrey Arita <jeffreyar...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> We're currently touring with front and rear Ortliebs including front boxy >> rando bag and rear saddlebag. We use what we have which is extra clothing >> placed underneath and around to protect glass containers of food/drink(!). >> We did equip each rear saddlebag with a custom-cut with duct tape wrapped >> cloro-plast. Does add some protection + structure since the bag is made >> from x-pac material. >> >> Jeff & Lori >> (about to head to the UK & France) >> >> On Monday, July 3, 2023 at 10:57:00 PM UTC-4 Patrick Moore wrote: >> >>> I see many Saddlesacks and Happisacks resting squarely on rear racks. >>> What do users do to prevent damage to contents (quart jars of pickles, >>> laptops) from the jarring over severe bumps with the rack transmitting the >>> blow through the bottom of the bag to the contents? >>> >>> My Carradice trunk bag is made with a thin, firm foam cushion sandwiched >>> between bottom outside and inside. Has anyonh rigged up something like this >>> for Saddlesack or Happisack that does not materially reduce volume? >>> >> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Patrick Moore >>> Alburquerque, Nuevo Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique, Orbis Terrarum >>> >>> >> -- >> 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 view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/61c51d11-57b2-44d9-8f98-866a0edd98e6n%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/61c51d11-57b2-44d9-8f98-866a0edd98e6n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > Steven Sweedler > Plymouth, New Hampshire > > -- > 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CALimyfJhyOz_xYvbFJq-7CDqT-ede0s%3D2UX9Q5j5RiT6Qy6R%3Dg%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CALimyfJhyOz_xYvbFJq-7CDqT-ede0s%3D2UX9Q5j5RiT6Qy6R%3Dg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > -- > 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CBD9AD90-DB4F-405E-B133-44EDB3EDB324%40me.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CBD9AD90-DB4F-405E-B133-44EDB3EDB324%40me.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Patrick Moore Alburquerque, Nuevo Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique, Orbis Terrarum -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CALuTfgvG%2BGg3eMN%2BFSzOde41Zo1bhwO4UoPmahsttFO9%3DF65Ww%40mail.gmail.com.
