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Re: locking your bike on bus stops, etc.

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From: Peter McNichol
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 1995 00:00
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Curt Sampson (curt@portal.ca) writes:
> Again, I strongly encourage cyclists who can use the middle sections
> of Cora Racks to do so. The centre sections of the racks are too
> narrow for a crankset to fit through, meaning that anybody with
> their bottom bracket at or above the level of the bottom of the
> triangles (i.e., the seventy or so recumbent riders in the Lower
> Mainland cannot lock their bike anywhere but the end of the rack.
> I've several times seen a rack with only two or three bikes on it
> where both ends had been used, and been unable to lock up my bike
> at all.)

Curt, I wonder if there are any racks designed for recumbents, while still
adaptable to touring and mountain bikes?

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From: ap657@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Peter McNichol)
Subject: Re: locking your bike on bus stops, etc.
Date: 1995/11/26
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