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Workstand *not* made of cheese?

 
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Old 10-05.-2008, 07:33 AM   #16
John Thompson
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Default Re: Workstand *not* made of cheese?

On 2008-05-08, Joel Mayes <joel@muse.ath.cx> wrote:

>> Physically, they gripped the frame like:
>>
>> http://tinyurl.com/5qw8s5


> I've used a stand like this and they have the disadvantadge of not being
> able to easily fit/remove one of the wheels when the bike is in the
> stand. Great for stupidly light weight bikes though no worries about
> clamping the tubes.


I try not to clamp on tubes on any frames. I keep a few old seat posts
around and clamp on them instead. An adjustable carpenter's square will
let you record the height of the customer's post so you can restore it
to the same position when you've finished with the bike.

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John (john@os2.dhs.org)
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