[Noisebridge-discuss] Bike parking at the space

[Rubin Abdi]

That would be great! There's an Ace Hardware down the street. I'm sure  
they have some lumber.

On Sep 30, 2008, at 4:33 PM, Rachel McConnell wrote:

> 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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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> Rubin Abdi
>>>>> Rubin at Starset.net
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