Archive for January 2022
Coro back rest seat
Early Native Americans may have been the first to create a comfortable back-rest such as this. This is not a new idea. As you may realize by now I like fluted plastic. It’s a wonderful sturdy material that I’m discovering can be used for lots of things. I was curious to see how well…
Read MoreLumber hauling bicycle
Since making a wood rack for my bike that carried 6 totes of belongings I’ve always thought that carrying lumber or long loads wouldn’t be that difficult with the right supports. At first I was going to weld these two brackets to the frame, but after some thinking I realized it wouldn’t be that difficult…
Read MoreThe Bike Box
The defunct Donkey Boxx company use to make durable fluted plastic bike panniers. Too bad they didn’t make it. I’ve always thought if you don’t have any brake or shifting cables in the way the mid section of a bike frame would make for a convenient and balanced storage space. The 4.5″ width keeps the leg-rub…
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