To be more clear: Grab seat tube just above bottle cage with right hand,
hoist bike, front wheel hanging down, to shoulder level, so that your arm
forms a very tight "L" bed, with fist just forward of your shoulder. Climb
your stairs.
On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 2:47 PM Patrick Moore wrote:
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Clever! Though, if the bike were a Rivendell, I'd want something
classier-looking. I'll be you could with reasonable ease, some thickish
leather strapping, and pop rivets, come up with something equal in
aesthetic effect to a Riv frame.
BUT! I'd not add something like this unless I had regularly
I thought I'd jump back in about a month later to update with what I came
up with. I had a DIY lift a tube in the back of my mind these past few
weeks, and last week went to a hardware store for some lightbulbs and
decided to stand around in there looking for things I could use to make a
Och! Forgot to add: I rarely carry my bike up technical bits, mostly down them.
100 stairs would take a bit of time to get my hand strong enough to grip the
seat tube that long. Grin.
With abandon,
Patrick
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My Hunqabeam’s diagitube intersection with the seat tube makes a great thumb
“shelf” when I grab the seat tube to carry it. I miss beaing able to hook my
thumb under there on the Quickbeam for the same bits. Still, I carry the
Quickbeam the same way, grabbing the seat tube just where the tire
Jandd had a similar shoulder pad like the one in the photo above. Not sure if
they are still available.
https://www.jandd.com/detail.asp?PRODUCT_ID=FSNP
Erik — I recommend moving out of the ‘yunk to flatter ground. :)
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Walnut Studio is sold out at the moment, but I have one from them for my
commuter. Very nicely made and handy.
On Thursday, October 25, 2018 at 7:22:58 PM UTC-4, Surlyprof wrote:
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> These are very nicely made by a nice little company in Oregon.
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Woof, shoulda used the search function. Thanks Bill.
On Thursday, October 25, 2018 at 3:35:18 PM UTC-4, Bill Lindsay wrote:
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> Here are two links:
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> ETSY store for a nice individual who makes pretty liftatubes by hand and
> sells them
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Here are two links:
ETSY store for a nice individual who makes pretty liftatubes by hand and
sells them
