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Date:         Mon, 17 Feb 1997 08:22:54 -0800
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From:         Ron Lussier <coyote@zuni.chaco.com>
Subject:      Re: Bike rack over rear window? Yakima Roof racks.

At 01:27 AM 2/17/97 -0600, you wrote: >Also, it came with a Yakima bike rack that has the support braces resting >on the rear *window*. Don't know if I like that.... Has anyone had >experience with this type of rack? (It has straps that hang from the hatch, >and bottom braces that rest on the bottom of the hatch.) Mostly there will >just be my bike, but there may occasionally be two.

I've used this type of rack extensively with my Golf. No problems with two bikes. It *looks* dangerous, but it seems to work.

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