Slightly tangential: can anyone else confirm or refute the value of
hardware-store towing chain plus top end, security-designed padlock as
a reasonably cheap and secure alternative to U locks and cables? I've
got two locks made from this chain which had to be cut on a grinding
wheel or (15+ minutes
I think the effectiveness of bicycle registration depends greatly on
where you live and the level of enforcement and follow-up your local
police are committed to. In Portland, I tend to lock up my bike with
both a U-lock and cables and advise everyone else to do the same,
because the police are sim
