I too had no trouble installing that rack on my older Atlantis that lacked the mid-rack braze-ons.
On Dec 6, 2008, at 7:46 PM, erik jensen wrote: > Is this a problem with the mid-fork braze-on? I had no problem > installing my nitto front rack using the typical configuration and a > p-clamp mid fork that was placed with mind to keeping the top of the > rack level. I have an older model atlantis without said braze-ons. > > It seems that certain racks might not fit best with a given braze-on > configuration, and this is part of the reason why Grant initially > resisted using them on the atlantis even though it is a touring bike. > > Perhaps using p clamps like was necessary beforehand would allow you > to adjust the camber of the rack such that installation would avoid > your brakes in addition to leveling the rack? > > Cheers, > > erik > > On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 7:00 PM, Ray Shine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> >> >> >> --- On Sat, 12/6/08, Ray Shine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> From: Ray Shine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: [RBW] Re: HELP - install Nitto Big Front Rack >> To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com >> Date: Saturday, December 6, 2008, 4:53 PM >> >> Wow! Just exactly the problem I am having right now, too! Can't >> make the Nitto front rack fit my 700c Atlantis with Paul Neo brakes. >> I'll monitor this thread closely. Thanks for helping us guys out… >> >> Ray >> >> --- On Sat, 12/6/08, boulderreccycle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> From: boulderreccycle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: [RBW] HELP - install Nitto Big Front Rack >> To: "RBW Owners Bunch" <rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> >> Date: Saturday, December 6, 2008, 3:36 PM >> >> 3 holes at the bottom -- the lower most is threaded, so I figure >> that's what the fenders screw into. Can't get the thing to fit -- >> bumps my brakes. Anybody have one of these on a 700C Atlantis? Got >> a >> photo of a good installation? Thanks all. A bit frustrated here. >> >> - Chris >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
