[Noisebridge-discuss] Bike parking at the space

Rachel McConnell rachel at xtreme.com
Tue Sep 30 23:33:15 UTC 2008


How about I also bring a circular saw?

R

Rubin Abdi wrote:
> I can grab a board from cole but need to know the exact width of the 
> alcove so they can cut it, if they can. From eyeballing it via the 
> photos, I'd say the space will more likely hold 3 - 4 bikes, but I suck 
> at that sort of thing.
> 
> On Sep 30, 2008, at 4:15 PM, Rachel McConnell wrote:
> 
>> 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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>>>>
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>>>> Rubin Abdi
>>>> Rubin at Starset.net
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