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Best regards,
Marc
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From: Zack zack...@gmail.com
Date: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 7:04 pm
Subject: [RBW] Re: OT: Bike Storage
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Just FYI, I also live in an apartment, and just hang my bikes on hooks
that I screwed
Love this idea, I am totally going to do that for a project soon. I
may just shellack them too!
On Jun 15, 9:59 pm, Peter Pesce petepe...@gmail.com wrote:
There are lots of different hooks, bike-specific and non-, that you can find
at HD, on amazon etc. In almost every case, the vinyl tool
I have tall ceilings in my garage, and had both a bike storage and a
camping equipment storage problem to solve. I built this 4' x 8'
shelf hanging from the rafters, anchored from the wall, 7'6 high.
All the camping gear goes on top, and nine bike hooks hang below. So
far I'm very pleased with
I used the block-and-tackle type shown by Marc with a tandem for 5
years without an issue.
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Just FYI, I also live in an apartment, and just hang my bikes on hooks
that I screwed into the ceiling. They were maybe $2 each from Home
Depot, covered in rubber. I am pretty tall and am able to reach the
bike up to hang it on the hooks.
Works for me, and haven't had any problems with wheels
I'm happy with the inexpensive pulley type system such as the Racor
PBH-IR. After the last sheave the line goes through before leading to
your hand there is a jamming lever that is manipulated by altering the
angle of the line. The line will be leading down past your front
wheel so you want to
Just an FYI, over time the rubber on those J hooks wears off, exposing the
steel. It will start marring your rims cosmetically over time. Not the
biggest worry in the world, but just a heads up.
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Zack zack...@gmail.com wrote:
Just FYI, I also live in an
David -
I had that happen on one set, and put some black gorilla tape over the
rubber part.
I guess it depends on how high your ceilings are too - mine are like
15 feet, and i have a rafter that comes down a foot or two that i have
the hooks in, and I am 6'3. The bikes are too high for my 5'8
I need to do something similar to the hooks. There are also nicer hooks
that HD sells that have more of a heavy black foam on them. I have some of
those and so far they haven't worn through yet.
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Zack zack...@gmail.com wrote:
David -
I had that happen on one