Fred Porter <fporter@EYRING.COM> wrote: > > Hi, > has anyone set up a bike carrying system on the rear hatch such that the > front wheels are taken off, the forks clamped to an upper rail and the > rear wheels tied down to a lower rail? My goal is to get the bikes back > in the slipstream of the van. One easy, but not inexpensive way I've seen this accomplished is with a Draftmaster rack. This is a brand of rack that mounts in a hitch reciever and then has a sort of free-standing-vertical-roof-rack-turned on its end thing. I don't know contact info, but I see their ads frequently in cycling magazines. mac _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com |
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