Rick, Your Atlantis is the bomb! (Not literally, and not Bombadiliterally either.)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/92441...@n00/4689767208/in/photostream/ Makes me want to take off on a bike for a couple years. -----Original Message----- >From: Rick <richardholc...@yahoo.com> >Sent: Sep 22, 2010 2:04 PM >To: RBW Owners Bunch <rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> >Subject: [RBW] Re: quick Platrack report > >I do a bit of both. For commuting purposes on Bleriot, most of the >weight is the laptop and files up front, clothes and stuff are behind >the seat: > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/92441...@n00/4637721608/ > >That Nitto rack on the back has been swapped for a mini, and is now at >home on the Atlantis; on farmer's market days, I'll use two ortleib >panniers on the back of the Atlantis to cart purchases home, and >feeding six, the weight adds up. Obviously, steering is different >between the Bleriot front load and Atlantis rear load, but you just >get used to it. > >The main difference for me is that out of the saddle, I notice a heavy >rear load sways more on the way home from the market than I do the >files in front on the way to and from work. Again, no big deal, but >it's there. > >Rick. > >-- >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. > -- 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.