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Old 08-30-11 | 05:10 PM
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slcbob
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Bikes: Cross-Check/Nexus commuter. Several others for various forms of play.

Originally Posted by pallen
My theory is that any bike lock is as good as any other. Not because they are all equally difficult to remove, but because you have basically 2 kinds of theives -
1. The opportunist - the guy looking for something not secured that can be easily picked off
2. The Pro - the guy that will get your bike no matter what you put on it because he has the tools to handle anything.
Like many things, the world is full of semi-pros in the middle. On either extreme, you're at the whim of fate. You control your destiny in the middle.

I can't picture myself going for this titanium bow TiGr silly thing. Titanium is very challenging to machine but isn't too much trouble to cut
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