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Old 11-09-21, 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Tourist in MSN
....you could even use brake outer housing between the stops because the sole purpose of the outer housing is to prevent friction between the bag and cable and the outer housing is not under compression. No need for zip ties to hold the housing to the frame.....
but you'll prolly want to use zip ties anyway,
as you'll inevitably wind up with a bit of unsecured
housing "plinking" against the metal tube each
time you hit a bump, especially if you ride with
the frame bag removed.

nothing more bothersome than weird noises
coming off your bike, random clicks or tapping.
worst has gotta be aiglets slapping your grommets.
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