This raises a question I've been ponderin' for a while. Does Nitto offer mini-rack style canti-mount struts for the Mark's rack? I've seen some made for the Campee rack but they're likely too short. Here:
http://www.benscycle.net/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=146_240&products_id=7978 Steve On Jan 11, 11:29 am, Thomas Lynn Skean <thomaslynnsk...@comcast.net> wrote: > The RBW web site has lots of useful information how to install a > Mark's Rack. It has pictures which include all of the hardware the > rack originally came with. And it has pictures of the rack installed > in various ways. > > http://www.rivbike.com/products/show/mark-s-rack-nitto/20-108 > > They also sell spares that you may need, including special Nitto > vibration-resistant strut-attaching nuts/bolts/collars that I've never > seen anywhere but from Nitto. Whether they have any in stock is always > a question. > > http://www.rivbike.com/products/show/nitto-rack-hardware/20-077http://www.rivbike.com/products/show/nitto-band-clamps/20-016 > > The hardware is not particularly cheap. But the only things I've seen > "ready-to-use" substitutes for in hardware stores are the normal- > looking nuts/bolts/washers that connect the "diving board" to the rack > platform and to the fork crown hole (all metric, which means not very > common... and stainless metric is less so, though my local Ace has > *some*) and the "band clamps", which are sometimes referred to as "P- > clamps" (though even those are hard-ish to find in stainless steel). > > Hope this helps. It's not complicated when you're looking at > everything. But I do find it complicated to talk about in the > abstract. > > Good luck! > > Yours, > Thomas Lynn Skean > > On Jan 10, 8:33 pm, Jon Flaxman <jonflax...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Greetings all from snowy Arkansas (!) > > > The PO of my new-to-me Canti-Rom didn't pack the loose parts carefully and > > as such, I am now missing the mounting screws for the Mark's Rack. > > > Anyone gave some spare parts hanging around, or know of the Home Depot > > alternatives? I'm at a disadvantage, as I've never seen one if these racks > > so I'm not sure what all is missing. I just know that I have a rack and no > > nuts or spacers or whatever. > > > Thanks! > > > Sent from my iPhone -- 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 rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
