On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 4:21 PM, Steve Palincsar wrote:
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> No idea about how Arkel bags work, but the Nashbar Elite comes with a
> plastic KlickFix type bracket that I think may be similar. I adapted a
> Nashbar Elite bag for use with a Velo Orange decaleur by drilling out
> the rivets and remov
On Fri, 2011-08-26 at 12:47 -0700, Forrest wrote:
> Ken -- I'd like to know more about how you adapted your Arkel Big Bar
> Bags to fit on front racks. Not so tough to affix them
> semi-permanently, but I'm looking for an elegant solution for quick
> on-and-off using a rack. I do not like the Arke
Ken -- I'd like to know more about how you adapted your Arkel Big Bar Bags
to fit on front racks. Not so tough to affix them semi-permanently, but I'm
looking for an elegant solution for quick on-and-off using a rack. I do not
like the Arkel system for affixing the bag to the handlebar, though
I can agree with all that has been said and will add that I have many put miles
on my Rambouillet using one of the largest Berthoud handle bar bags. The key
here is that bikes are optimized for certain things but this doesn't mean that
aren't adequate for others. I do notice the bag when clim
On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 19:29 -0700, Shifty wrote:
> I've been admiring bags and racks on the Rivendell Flicker site:
> http://www..flickr.com/groups/rivendell/pool/tags/ahomerhilsen/ and
> have been pondering the purchase of a larger bag. I've used Acorn
> Saddlebags for awhile now and have been gen
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 9:29 PM, Shifty wrote:
> I've been admiring bags and racks on the Rivendell Flicker site:
> http://www.flickr.com/groups/rivendell/pool/tags/ahomerhilsen/ and have been
> pondering the purchase of a larger bag. I've used Acorn Saddlebags for
> awhile now and have been gener
