Cute! Thanks Jim! I've downloaded both and saved 'em. So you can pull yours down anytime.
On Monday, July 9, 2012 4:59:01 PM UTC-7, Jim Cloud wrote: > > William, > > I just took a couple of photos from the original Rivendell catalogs of > the Baggins handlebar bag. These photos may allow you to see how the > closure system was originally designed. It's obvious that there would > be more than one way to use the elastic cords and barrel cord locks to > secure the top. Here's the photos: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/37964304@N05/sets/72157630504415628/ > > I'll keep these photos available for a period on my Flickr > photostream, but they'll be deleted eventually. I hope you find them > useful. > > Jim Cloud > Tucson, AZ > > On Jul 9, 12:09 pm, William <tapebu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I acquired here on the list a handlebar bag setup that I have installed > on > > my commuter bike. It's a Nitto F-15 front rack ( > http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/r8.htm) and it came with a Baggins > > handlebar bag made to fit the rack. > > > > The bag has some brass loops and a couple of hooks to keep the lid > closed > > with a shock cord. The bag, however, came with no shock cord. I have a > > bunch of shock cord on hand for repairing tent poles, so, I'm going to > go > > ahead and invent my own arrangement, but I was curious if anyone can > > remember or show me what the original arrangement was supposed to be? > > > > The best clue I could find was this flickr photo: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/9180352@N06/1806202651/ > > > > <http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2327/1806202651_e042ec29ee_n.jpg> > > > > The other constraint I have is that the center leather tap thing with > the > > Baggins logo has no brass ring. My first instinct is to just do two > short > > runs of cord. Each cord will tie to two loops, and I'll stretch that > cord > > over one hook. Are there any old photos from old Readers? None of this > is > > rocket surgery, so please, no extreme efforts. -- 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/-/XqYWu0xx0NgJ. 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.
