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    PedalUma reacted to spokewrench's post in the thread Show Us a Tool with Like Like.
    Thanks. I bought a couple of usb chargeable motion-detector headlamps in 2020. I decided they had too many light functions, so I bought...
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    PedalUma replied to the thread Show Us a Tool.
    I often put lights on helmets. Two of these are close motion activated. You move through modes such as solid to strobe by waving your...
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    PedalUma reacted to spokewrench's post in the thread Show Us a Tool with Like Like.
    I don't know if you meant my system, but here are 6 bags of ties and 2 cloths hanging on a pipe. Here's a velcro strap making a...
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    PedalUma reacted to spokewrench's post in the thread Show Us a Tool with Like Like.
    I have ties rated at 120 pounds. I know it may take weeks for steering to stretch the housing of a rear brake cable enough to make the...
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    PedalUma reacted to RunForTheHills's post in the thread Show Us a Tool with Like Like.
    Okay, I'll bite: Show us your zip tie system. Mine has always been to throw the bag of zip ties into a tool bag or into a storage bin...
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    PedalUma replied to the thread Signs of fall/winter..
    This is what it looks like here now. That is a cow on the hill. I never set the time stamp. I took the photo yesterday.
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    PedalUma reacted to Base's post in the thread Signs of fall/winter. with Like Like.
    this weekend we had -13 degrees C and snow here, so typical Dutch pictures
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    PedalUma reacted to 6zfshdb's post in the thread Signs of fall/winter. with Like Like.
    You guys are killing me! This is how it looks around here now: My only hope is to find a trail or forest fire road that has been...
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    PedalUma reacted to kevinmccune's post in the thread Signs of fall/winter. with Like Like.
    keep hoping!
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    PedalUma replied to the thread Show Us a Tool.
    No, over time the shift housing became slightly compressed. It took years. I went to the hardware store to buy zip ties a bag of 50 was...
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    PedalUma reacted to 6zfshdb's post in the thread Show Us a Tool with Like Like.
    Once opened, I store my zip ties in short pieces of PVC pipe. Easy to organize and convenient to grab when needed.
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    PedalUma reacted to spokewrench's post in the thread Show Us a Tool with Like Like.
    Grandfather had a straight razor and a strop. He didn't use the tools in the photo to shave his arms. Here's another hint. My uncle also...
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    PedalUma reacted to Old-tool-guy's post in the thread Show Us a Tool with Like Like.
    Not sure that qualifies as dumb. What were the guide tubes made of? I wouldn't think you could tighten the ties enough to crush the tube.
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    PedalUma replied to the thread Show Us a Tool.
    @spokewrench. I took one head like on the right and squared the face. I removed the backside burrs. I honed it, finishing with buffing...
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    PedalUma replied to the thread Signs of fall/winter..
    Today on a group ride we spotted pink blossom buds on a tree on Corona Road, 94954, as we approached the mountain. We did just 16 miles...
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