I am much happier with a stand also! Even for doing things as simple as changing tires, it's a worthwhile investment because it should last a long time.
That being said, since I got my stand I have greatly increased my repertoire of repairs performed, up to and including complete builds. On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 10:28 AM, Ron Mc <[email protected]> wrote: > here's a similar repair stand, kayak hang-down straps hanging from bike > wheel hooks in the ceiling > > > <http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v728/bulldog1935/Raleigh/Fuji/aaP6230001.jpg> > > will also admit I was much happier after I bought a real bike repair stand > > > On Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at 9:52:57 AM UTC-5, sprocket67 wrote: >> >> The bicycle "rack" is interesting. A rope hooked to the exterior wall. >> The bike swings while he repairs it. >> >> On Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at 11:09:14 AM UTC-4, Patrick Moore wrote: >>> >>> https://vimeo.com/133432406 >>> >>> It's more like a *barrio* car repair shop than any American bicycle >>> shop I've seen, though Stevie's in Corrales, NM where I do occasional work >>> is close -- a neighborhood bike shop that repairs and sells what the >>> neighborhood wants and rides, a lot of lowish end runabouts. >>> >>> I suppose that such a business can survive without grief only in a >>> society with a more aggressive redistributive taxation system. >>> >>> That said, I'm not giving up my multi-thousand, self indulgent, >>> Rivendells any day soon. >>> >>> -- >>> Resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, and letters that get interviews. >>> By-the-hour resume and LinkedIn coaching. >>> Other professional writing services. >>> http://www.resumespecialties.com/ >>> www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/ >>> Patrick Moore >>> Alburquerque, Nouvelle Mexique, Vereinigte Staaten >>> >>> ************************************* >>> *The point which is the pivot of the norm is the motionless center of a >>> circumference on the rim of which all conditions, distinctions, and >>> individualities revolve. *Chuang Tzu >>> >>> *Kinei hos eromenon. It moves as the being-loved. *Aristotle >>> >>> *The Love that moves the Sun and all the other stars. *Dante >>> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Keep the metal side up and the rubber side down! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
