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Old 06-16-11 | 08:27 AM
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Originally Posted by noglider
All I see are the two struts. What is the other attachment point?
My suggestion is to have 2 P-clips on each fork leg, each holding a short aluminum strut that mounts to the same mounting hole on the rack at the other end. The two struts and the fork thus form a triangle about 2" on each side.
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