Originally Posted by
Lascauxcaveman
I would think the humidity would be a lot worse down in the basement. The extreme cold of your winter garage isn't going to be good for your tires, but the air is drier out there, most likely. Probably less likely to get stolen form your basement, however.
I'll keep doing what I was doing. WD-40 has not failed me. Our basement is pretty dry due to being 3/4 finished along with dehumidifier. Our neighborhood is pretty darn safe and not too many people around here even care about an old fashioned steel bike .