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Old 03-23-08 | 08:39 PM
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Originally Posted by poprad
A note on your rack...I used to have one just like it in my apt in Washington DC...they wouldn't let me drill into the ceiling and bolt it to an overhead stud, winter hit, the heat came on, the ceiling must have expanded just a tad, and I came back from a run to find 4 bikes in a dented, beat up, scratched pile of metal.

Be very afraid...or bolt through the top plate into the ceiling.
heh - an earthquake will probably take it down before expansion does. Besides, that would be a good excuse to buy and build new bikes!!

Good tip - thanks!!

Originally Posted by RobbieTunes
Score 1 for bigbossman with the wine and martini glasses in the background. Whoa yeah.
Hey - we're not savages. My 12 year old daughter makes a mean Belvedere martini.

Originally Posted by gridplan
Who manufactures this and are you happy with it? I gather you can hang two on each side (4 total)?
I got it off of CL, but either Performance or Nashbar makes the current incarnation. Yes, you can hang 4 bikes on it.
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