Wow! I've always used zipties for fendres and baskets. I'm curious how one efficiently mounts a basket to a front rack with anything other than zip ties? Pix to back it up?
________________________________ From: Philip Williamson <philip.william...@gmail.com> To: RBW Owners Bunch <rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thu, December 23, 2010 5:26:24 PM Subject: [RBW] Re: Rivendell Vindicated Once Again On Dec 23, 2:18 pm, Steve Palincsar <palin...@his.com> wrote: > On Thu, 2010-12-23 at 13:56 -0800, JimD wrote: > > > Seriously, if you get your mind right (and it took some time for me to > > do so), zip ties aren't a 'hack'. > > They're an ingenious solution to many faster/fastening problems. > > Yes, but the Saluki doesn't present those problems. > > And yes, in this case zip ties are a hack and all the koolaid in the > world isn't going to change that. I'm pretty sure we're talking about mudflaps, not fenders. Nuts and bolts for mudflaps are more of a hack than zipties. The couture solution would be to have two brass snaps on the trailing edge of every Honjo fender, and 'artisan' mudflaps that matched... Philip -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
