Jim Blackburn Front Rack
03-04-21, 07:14 PM
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Jim Blackburn Front Rack
Offering a hard to find Jim Blackburn front rack. Structurally sound, but in need of polishing if you’re not a fan of patina.
$65 shipped SOLD
Paypal F&F or add 3% G&S
Paypal F&F or add 3% G&S
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03-07-21, 10:31 PM
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I'll take it. PM sent.
Originally Posted by deux jambes
Offering a hard to find Jim Blackburn front rack. Structurally sound, but in need of polishing if you’re not a fan of patina.
$65 shipped
Paypal F&F or add 3% G&S
$65 shipped
Paypal F&F or add 3% G&S
03-08-21, 12:18 AM
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Originally Posted by deux jambes
PM replied. Thanks!
03-08-21, 07:59 AM
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interesting shape -- is this rack designed to wrap around, and attach *behind*, the fork crown?
03-08-21, 10:21 AM
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Originally Posted by amerikaner
Will be going on my '79 Trek 710 running 650b wheels...
Originally Posted by niliraga
interesting shape -- is this rack designed to wrap around, and attach *behind*, the fork crown?
03-13-21, 07:52 PM
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As promised...got the front rack installed! Fits perfectly after just a slight bit of tweaking. Thank you deux jambes!
1979 Trek 710 with front and rear Jim Blackburn Racks
1979 Trek 710 with front and rear Jim Blackburn Racks
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03-14-21, 12:23 PM
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amerikaner , perfection! 
03-26-21, 08:55 AM
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Originally Posted by amerikaner
As promised...got the front rack installed! Fits perfectly after just a slight bit of tweaking. Thank you deux jambes!
1979 Trek 710 with front and rear Jim Blackburn Racks
1979 Trek 710 with front and rear Jim Blackburn Racks
I stumbled across one these Jim Blackburn front racks yesterday & plan on mounting it on an 85 Panasonic Touring Deluxe.
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Originally Posted by amerikaner
As promised...got the front rack installed! Fits perfectly after just a slight bit of tweaking. Thank you deux jambes!
1979 Trek 710 with front and rear Jim Blackburn Racks
1979 Trek 710 with front and rear Jim Blackburn Racks
