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RE: throw-over panniers



No problem.

Need your e-mail address though!

Dave Mc

Had enough, gone out on the bike!!!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-st@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-st@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
> Shantanu Reddy
> Sent: 13 July 2000 15:41
> To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: throw-over panniers
>
>
> David:
>
> I really appreciate your informative response.
>
> The Triumph community has been such a knowledgeable,
> and helpful group.  I hope to be able to contribute.
>
> Digisnaps would be nice, if you have the time.
>
> Regards,
>
>
> SR
>
> Minnesota, USA
> --- David McCarthy <dave.mac@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-st@xxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:owner-st@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
> > > Reddy, Shantanu (STP)
> > > Sent: 13 July 2000 13:46
> > > To: 'st@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> > > Subject: throw-over panniers
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I remember this being a topic for discussion, so I
> > searched the archive.
> > >
> > > I found most all of the information I was looking
> > for.
> > >
> > > Except:
> > >
> > > It seems as though once the panel protectors are
> > fit, the bags are easy to
> > > put on/take off.
> >
> > Correct!
> >
> > > What does fitting the panel protectors entail?
> > How long, what hardware?
> >
> > Fitting the hardware is a once only thing and takes
> > an hour or so. Two
> > brackets either side. Forward one attaches to the
> > rear footrest hanger
> > bolts, so that the quick release clip is behind the
> > hanger and all but
> > invisible. Rear one is a little more involved as you
> > have to remove the raer
> > bodywork, which is only about a 5 minute job. Bolts
> > onto the rear sub-frame
> > with the bolt going through the underseat storage. A
> > bit of a fiddle but
> > worth the effort. On all brackets, make sure you fit
> > the QR fastener the
> > right way round. Triumpph warn about this and I
> > still got it wrong. It's a
> > dog of a job to get them out again!!
> >
> > Once all the bodywork is re-fitted, the panel
> > protectors take about 30
> > seconds to fit. Remove the seat. Hang the protectors
> > on and snap the
> > fasteners into place , et voila! As you have to
> > remove the seat to fit the
> > rear seat pad for the bags anyway, it's no big deal.
> >
> > > If I want to take the panel protectors off, how
> > long does it take?
> >
> > Reverse. Remove seat and un-snap the fasteners and
> > lift them off. Re-fit the
> > seat. Couldn't be easier. 30 seconds again.
> >
> > If you want I can take some digi-snaps of the
> > panels, brackets and panniers
> > an send them direct to you? The protectors are
> > great, I haven't had any
> > marks on the bodywork whilst they have been fitted
> > and theyt don't look so
> > obtrusive that you couldn't leave them on if you
> > wish.
> >
> > Hope it helps.
> >
> > Dave McCarthy
> >
> >
> >
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