Bike Hoists
Thursday, March 19th, 2009
When I posted about my homemade bicycle hoist I was living in a condominium. Pretty shortly, a couple of months after hanging it the home owners association wrote me a rather nasty letter telling me I was not allowed to hang anything off the roof above, or even store bikes ...
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Saturday, March 15th, 2008
I was thinking about making a video tutorial to post on YouTube on my home made bicycle hoist. Naturally I started looking around for videos that already did this. Since my bike hoist plans are pretty much the same as any bike hoist you'll find on the market I figured ...
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
I recently made a post on my home made bike hoist. It seems like there was a lot of interest in this bicycle hoist. This post is just here to show all of the bicycle hoist posts that I've made regarding this specific bicycle hoist. I've recently removed the bicycle ...
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Sunday, February 24th, 2008
Garages are perfect places to store your bikes. Naturally instead of putting your bikes up against the wall some type of bike rack is needed for your garage. I wrote a good page on finding the perfect bike rack for your garage but it is not getting the exposure it ...
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Saturday, February 23rd, 2008
As promised and requested here are the pictures of my home made bike hoist:
This is a very basic home made bike hoist. It serves its purpose, doesn't move in the wind and was cheaper than buying from the local sports store. I had this bike hanging as a test (since ...
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Friday, January 4th, 2008
According to the ct.gov here is the definition of home made:
The use of the terms "homemade" or "home made," or other similar terms, is limited to those products actually manufactured in the home and under conditions which normally prevail in the home.
This is related to food, but is ...
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Thursday, December 20th, 2007
Bike transportation for one or two people can be a pain. Now imaging trying to transport bikes around for a large family. I was watching a TV show where a family had a lot of kids. Now I imagine at some time it would be nice if they could borrow ...
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Thursday, December 13th, 2007
Bike hooks are a great way to hang your bikes inexpensively and quickly. You can buy the hooks known as bicycle, bike or ladder hooks from many hardware stores or even Walmart. The best place to get a deal on bike hooks is from e-Bay. If you don't have an ...
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Monday, December 10th, 2007
If you don't want to make your own bike rack or hoist then you might want to consider buying one. For the same price of parts you can actually buy them online if you know where to look.
I've noticed that some of the best deals on bike racks are actually ...
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Saturday, December 8th, 2007
All right, I've made some more drawing plans for the bike rack/hoist to illustrate how I made my own bike hoist. Its pretty easy, four steps. You'll have to excuse the plans drawings. I did them in paint since I'm not an artist may seem a bit childish.
The only tool ...
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Friday, December 7th, 2007
This is part one of a two part article on home brew bike hoists.
The post I made yesterday was actually a drawing I had made a while back. Its a good method for suspending a bike in the air but it isn't really a bike rack. Hoists are popular among ...
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Thursday, December 6th, 2007
I have plans that I have written down on how to build a bike rack. The bike rack is a very simple pulley system that is used in conjunction with a rope. You hook the bike onto the rope with other pieces of rope and the 150lb carabina, then simply ...
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Wednesday, December 5th, 2007
Biking is one of my hobbies. Any type of biking will do the tick whether it be road, mountain or city riding it all does the trick.
So whats this site about then? The domain is multi purpose, is it Bike Rack Ed, as in Education? Bike Rack Ed as in ...
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