Old 06-21-11, 01:16 PM
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cnray
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Originally Posted by merlinextraligh
For a one time move, I'd go the cardboard box route. Pipe insulation foam around the frame and forks helps. Also make sure you put spacers in the front and rear dropouts to prevent crush.

Your existing quick release lever, and a section of PVC pipe cut the width of the dropouts is a cheap way to do this.
That seems like a good idea, I don't want anything to get smooshed.

Originally Posted by merlinextraligh
I'm sure your LBS will have plenty of the foam and spacers from new bikes they built and probably won't mind donating a few to you if you've donated your business to them before.
I should hope so, I work there! I'll start stockpiling. I'm also thinking of lining it with extra eggshell foam too.
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