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Old 03-31-08 | 12:27 PM
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Bikes: The keepers: 1969 Magneet Sprint, 1971 Gitane Tour de France, 1973 Raleigh Twenty, 3 - 1986 Rossins.

A couple of 2x4's with the usual Lowe's bicycle hooks screwed in, then the assembly is lag bolted to the wall framing. Works real well, very low cost:



Not sure if it would make any difference, but I hang all my bikes by the back wheel. Somehow, the rear stays strike me as being a lot stronger than the fork. Of course, I've seen it done by the front wheel, and have yet to see any ill effects. I just tend to be cautious.
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