cycle tramp wrote:Just toadd that that I really like those handlebars - does anyone know what that style is called? I'd really like to get a set
On one Mary's and PlanetX Mike bars are similar
cycle tramp wrote:Just toadd that that I really like those handlebars - does anyone know what that style is called? I'd really like to get a set
Brucey wrote:if the rack is mounted on the other set of eyes, maybe it will clear the mudguard?
horizon wrote:That means there isn't much space between mudguard and rack so perhaps a 700c rack would do better.
Samuel D wrote:horizon wrote:That means there isn't much space between mudguard and rack so perhaps a 700c rack would do better.
Perhaps something for ElCani to make sure he has in his box of unneeded parts for the next time!
horizon wrote:Samuel D wrote:horizon wrote:That means there isn't much space between mudguard and rack so perhaps a 700c rack would do better.
Perhaps something for ElCani to make sure he has in his box of unneeded parts for the next time!
Well I've got one, as everyone should have really.
The point is though that no-one seems to know why the rack won't fit properly.
Munsell wrote:Is it not possible to move the forward eye?
zenitb wrote:I used the rearmost bolthole on my Cannondale M700 frame the one you have the mudguard in. this makes the rack flat and has the added advantage of great heel clearance when touring. I then attached the mudguard to the rack as shown.
ElCani wrote:zenitb wrote:I used the rearmost bolthole on my Cannondale M700 frame the one you have the mudguard in. this makes the rack flat and has the added advantage of great heel clearance when touring. I then attached the mudguard to the rack as shown.
Nice job, I may well revisit the rack fitting when something else goes wrong. Any chance of a pic of your whole bike?
My tragic blog post on the Cannondale mods is here http://zenit-b.blogspot.com/2016/11/can ... g.html?m=1
I really like these classic Cannondale frames...probably the last genuine "made in the USA" frames before they shipped it sll out to Taiwan ...I'm keeping mine