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Old 09-10-10 | 07:38 AM
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Originally Posted by slcbob

I do note that Tubus seems to target their seat stay adapter only to the TOP mount. Yes, it looks sturdy and better than the average P clamp. But, cycocommute, I can't tell -- are you suggesting using those for the bottom of the rack?
Yes. I've got them on 2 mountain bikes that don't have rack mounts. I don't carry a lot of load on either but the Tubus adapters are much stronger than any p-clip. You do have to have the proper size, however.
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