+2. The Platrack is a great product as is the Slicker Sack. One could ultralight tour around the world with the Platrack and a good packing strategy, or happily ride to work with a neatly packed change of clothes for the rest of one's career. I'm almost tempted to buy another Platrack to have as a spare...
However, in the Darwinism of the market great products are not necessarily successful or profitable products. On Dec 30, 2011, at 12:27 PM, Allingham II, Thomas J wrote: > +1. Great rack -- amazingly fast to install/remove, and excellent load > carrying capacity -- made even better in combination with the Slickersack. > Best commuter setup on the planet -- you can even fold dress clothes in it. > > From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > [mailto:rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of William > Sent: Friday, December 30, 2011 1:13 PM > To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Rivendell: Our First Real Sale > > There will always be a way to set up a singlespeed, if you are so inclined. > The thing you have to snap up now is the Platrack and Slickersack. That's a > setup you cannot duplicate easily. I've got four bikes with a Marks or a > Nitto mini front rack, and the Platrack goes on any of them in under 5 > minutes. That makes all of them an S24O bike. I'll probably pick up an > extra platrack and a Slickersack since they are being phased out. > > Seriously, if you have a Nitto Mini front rack or a Marks rack, I absolutely > guarantee you'll be happy you bought a platrack to hang flat on your wall > until you need it. That platform will hold tent/sleeping bag and mat for > your S240s over the next 20 years. You'll be really happy the extra > versatility that you added to your bike. > > I'm really sad that is one of the things that's being deleted from the > lineup. -- 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-bunch@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.
