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Old 04-27-26 | 06:01 PM
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Originally Posted by veganbikes
We had a person with no tires just zip ties covering whatever rubber was left. We ended up giving him some old tires and brake pads to help him get back out there a little more safely. Dude was clearly struggling quite hard but he was super grateful and now at least has tires instead of 100 zip ties.
i've seen the really big zipties used as "tire chains" on cars, for ice-driving... they work surprisingly well!
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