One word: Citroen Acadiane. https://picasaweb.google.com/BERTIN753/Acadiane#5720999573577885634
Carries my Ken Rogers tricycle with no need for disassembly. On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Rex Kerr <rexk...@gmail.com> wrote: > I find that carrying my big bikes in/on vehicles is a pain... > > They're too tall to fit IN the car -- with the front wheel off, my 67 cm AHH > BARELY fits in the back of my Subaru Outback with the seats down. > > They're too accessorized to fit ON the car -- fender or front lowrider rack > prevents using fork mount racks, water bottle cages prevent using downtube > mount racks, fenders prevent using over the tire type racks, etc. > > I've always hated hitch mounted racks, though I do have one... problem is, I > don't have a receiver hitch on my Subie. > > I did manage to get some of my bikes to work on a fork mount by removing the > wheel tray and leaving just the fork mount bolted to the front crossbar, and > just cinch the rear wheel down to the rear crossbar, with the bars spaced > exactly for the wheelbase of my bikes. Having the tray removed allows the > fender to drop down below the crossbar, BARELY clearing the roof, though > requiring the mudflap to be bent back. > > On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 9:08 AM, davidfrench <nydavidfo...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, very late on the topic, but for a -used- solution, I bought a VW >>> Eurovan from 2001 (I wasn't in the market for new vehicle which is fine >>> cause VW stopped importing those). >> >> I put a hitch and a 4-bikes rack from Hollywood in the back. Works great >> and there's even room for my wife's surf boards inside! >> :-) >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/u-m7_AH3emMJ. >> 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. > > > -- > 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. -- Patrick Moore Albuquerque, NM For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW http://resumespecialties.com/index.html -- 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.
