"... always buy the Mini when you can." Right now there doesn't seem to be a single one available in the USA. Lots of Googling, going down blind alleys, under rocks, behind bushes, yielded nothing. Does anyone here have a used one available (if so, contact me off list), or know of a vendor with some in stock?
BTW, an M12 which I have will not work with Paul cantis. -------------------------------------------------------- On Sep 21, 7:40 pm, William <tapebu...@gmail.com> wrote: > The Mark's rack is definitely more versatile and adjustable. If you > want to buy a rack now for I-don't-know-what-application later, the > Mark's will work more different ways. > > The Mini is definitely stronger. It's all tubular cro-mo, where the > Mark's has Alum struts. Every loaded joint is welded, where the > Mark's is full of bolt-tightened pivots. For light loads both are > fine. Whatever load sags the Mark's I'd bet you big dollars that the > Mini will handle. > > Both will take a Platrack which is a FABULOUS feature (maybe the best > feature) for both. > > In my opinion, always buy the Mini when you can. Be happy with the > Mark's when you can't use the Mini. > > My canti-Hillborne and Bombadil both run the Mini up front. The > Bleriot/Renovelo will run a Mark's. > > On Sep 21, 9:35 am, storm <stormli...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hello, Is there any downside to Marks Rack? I have two bikes. Once has > > a Nitto Mini and the other needs a front rack. I was thinking Marks > > rack since it can be used on the current bike I have with cantilevers. > > However I have always had a vintage bike on my mind in which the Nitto > > mini would not work with. Should I buy the Mark with the future on my > > mind? > > > Thanks -- 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-bu...@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.
