Thanks for the reminder about Wayne - the racks and my set of Ortleibs came from him a few years ago.
On Sunday, June 28, 2015, Will <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 on touringstore.com. Email Wayne with your picture. He'll know what > you need. > > Will > > On Sunday, June 28, 2015 at 4:24:46 AM UTC-5, Patrick Moore wrote: >> >> Tubus sells aluminum billet clamps for fork legs drilled and threaded for >> lowriders. The Touring Store dot com has them. >> >> On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 4:13 PM, Jeff Lesperance <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Prepping for an upcoming tour, I did a fully loaded day tour with all of >>> my gear strapped fore and aft on my Sam, with a Tubus cargo rack carrying >>> the load on the back, and an Old Man Mountain Sherpa handling the load on >>> the front. I've since rediscovered my trusty old Tubus Tara that I had >>> formerly mounted on my Long Haul Trucker. >>> >>> Thinking I'd like to test a lower carrying mode on the front, I >>> attempted to mount that Tara on my Hillborne, and was reminded that the >>> front mid-fork eyelets aren't exactly at standard low rider mount height. I >>> flipped the top arms on the Tubus over, to move the eyelet tab from the >>> bottom side to the top side of the arm, but bolting everything in that way >>> still has the pannier rail sitting at less at a less than horizontal angle. >>> >>> 1. Has anyone come up with a hack to properly mount a Tubus Tara on a >>> Sam? I'm considering cutting up some aluminum bar stock and drilling holes >>> to attach to the fork eyelets and rack, or running to the hardware store to >>> find a mending plate of appropriate dimension, to drop the rear pannier >>> rail mount point lower. >>> >>> 2. Should I just not worry that the pannier rail is sitting at a forward >>> downward pitched angle? Pannier seems to sit fine in my living room test. >>> >>> >>> >>> -Jeff >>> Silver Spring, MD >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, and letters that get interviews. >> By-the-hour resume and LinkedIn coaching. >> Other professional writing services. >> http://www.resumespecialties.com/ >> www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/ >> Patrick Moore >> Alburquerque, Nouvelle Mexique, Vereinigte Staaten >> >> ************************************* >> *The point which is the pivot of the norm is the motionless center of a >> circumference on the rim of which all conditions, distinctions, and >> individualities revolve. *Chuang Tzu >> >> *Kinei hos eromenon. It moves as the being-loved. *Aristotle >> >> *The Love that moves the Sun and all the other stars. *Dante >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','rbw-owners-bunch%[email protected]');> > . > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
