Originally Posted by
Luddite
In my signature it's "tiem" which is an internet way of typing "time."
No, it's an internet way of being
confusing. It's also supposed to be amusing but it it isn't (after being repeated a thousand or so times, no joke is amusing or clever).
Originally Posted by
al-wagner
Well I did a search for the word "tiem" an came up with nothing. No such word.
It's a deliberate "typo" that that a total of 3 people on "teh interwebs" inexplicably find amusing.
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Originally Posted by
Boudicca
I have similar panniers and am seriously thinking of cutting the straps off. What purpose do they actually serve, except coming undone and getting caught in the wheel?
One thing they let you do is temporarily stuff more things under the lid. They also allow the pannier and contents to be tightened-down (so stuff doesn't move around) when they aren't full.