[Noisebridge-discuss] Bike parking at the space

Rachel McConnell rachel at xtreme.com
Tue Sep 30 23:15:49 UTC 2008


Oh, I'll also bring a cordless drill but I won't be there until close to 
8.  If we decide plywood is a good solution that's here at 
Instructables; I won't bring it but we could go fetch it tonight.

R

Rachel McConnell wrote:
> The best photos of the bike nook are these:
> 
> http://web.hexapodia.org/~adi/pix/200809-83c-weise/imgp0148_Lg.jpg.8.html
> 
> http://web.hexapodia.org/~adi/pix/200809-83c-weise/imgp0150_Lg.jpg.10.html
> 
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/60801485@N00/2888734542/in/set-72157607497772735/ 
> 
> 
> 
> I'm gonna estimate it's about 4.5 feet wide by 7 or a bit more tall.  I 
> agree with the 5 bike estimate (I might be the one who said it too) 
> based on the tons of bike hooks up here on the walls at Instructables. 
> Note that 5 bikes assumes a staggered arrangement so the handles don't 
> interfere.
> 
> No idea what kind of backing is inside the wall there.  Anyone have a 
> stud finder?  I have several sheets of plywood I could donate to this 
> cause (attach plywood to studs, attach bike hooks to plywood).
> 
> Rachel
> 
> Rubin Abdi wrote:
>> Sadly I wont be buying any of the hooks in the linked image, as 
>> they're pricy and too much bling. I'll just be grabbing some normal 
>> hooks that can take a fair amount of load. I'm guessing there's a good 
>> chance I also will need to anchor them onto a 2x4 or something.
>>
>> Is it just one wall or multiple walls? Is there a photo?
>>
>> On Sep 30, 2008, at 4:08 PM, Mitch Altman wrote:
>>
>>> The hooks you link to look cool.
>>>
>>> I don't have the measurements for the cubby-hole space where the 
>>> bikes can hang, but I remember someone saying they thought 5 bikes 
>>> could hang there.  Does anyone have the actual measurements?
>>>
>>> Mitch.
>>>
>>>
>>> -------------------------
>>> > From: rubin at starset.net
>>> > To: noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net
>>> > Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:01:51 -0700
>>> > Subject: [Noisebridge-discuss] Bike parking at the space
>>> >
>>> > Hello all. Was planning on dropping by the meeting and help out. I
>>> > just pinged folks in the channel about bike parking in/around the
>>> > space. It sounds like there's some room inside that could hold bikes.
>>> > There was also a mention of someone talking about installing hooks so
>>> > bikes can hang off of the walls.
>>> >
>>> > Does anyone have a plan for this? If not I don't mind running to Cole
>>> > Hardware before heading over for hooks, but I need to know how much
>>> > room there is for bikes mounted on the walls vertically, like the
>>> > photo linked at the end of this email, so I can grab a fair number of
>>> > hooks. If no one is bringing a drill, I also wouldn't mind (though
>>> > much rather not) ride home and grab the one I have.
>>> >
>>> > 
>>> http://www.doobybrain.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/08/leonardo-bike-hook.jpg 
>>>
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > Rubin Abdi
>>> > Rubin at Starset.net
>>> >
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>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Rubin Abdi
>> Rubin at Starset.net
>>
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