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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...
Jan 12, 2026
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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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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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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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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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I have tested many tires. my long wheel recumbent with a wind screen and the hill at my house was a perfect platform. I have been doing...
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I'd rather store them ON a piece of 1" pipe. As it is, I pick up open plastic bags, looking for the size I want. Some ties may fall out...
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78 years old and 255. I hated the 20 x 3.3 tires on my first e-bike, largely because they seemed to have a lot of drag. However, it's...
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I weigh 212 so I am not light. and I am 62 years old. The bigger tires would be for comfort. but its been so long since I rode a regular...
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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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These belonged to my grandfather, born in 1889. He grew up at the house and turbine-powered mill his grandfather had built in 1856 on...
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I did a dumb and amateurish blunder. One of my bikes with a steel frame had, as a starter analog bike, a couple of exposed sections of...
Jan 11, 2026
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Not a tool, but tool adjacent: A smart guy who worked for a cabling vendor I used once advised me that when you open a bag of zip ties...
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Or a pop top for a beer keg. 🥴
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I don't think that is a bike tool. Maybe a phone stand? How easy does it collapse, or does it hold its position when open?
Jan 9, 2026
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