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From: marc@wlcrjs.UUCP (Marc Lavine)
Newsgroups: net.bicycle
Subject: Re: Serious Locking for Bicycles
Message-ID: <556@wlcrjs.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 10-Feb-85 22:53:45 EST
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Posted: Sun Feb 10 22:53:45 1985
Date-Received: Mon, 11-Feb-85 06:28:21 EST
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In article <4969@fortune.UUCP> tierney@fortune.UUCP (Charles Tierney) writes:
>I also lock my bicycle to a handy steel pole (parking meters are best)
>whenever I am out of arms length of it.  Crazy?  It only takes
>30 seconds to put the lock on the bike.  Takes far less to grab it.

Be careful about using parking meters to lock your bike to.  I've heard
(hearsay) that some thieves find ways to remove the parking meter heads and
then just lift the bike off.
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			Marc Lavine
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