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Old November 16th, 2014, 08:34 AM   #64
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Originally Posted by CZroe View Post
I suggested that we tie it down with a zip tie but my frustrated brother refused to waste them and opted NOT to change his tires.
Now that's some interstellar-class cheapery right there.

Seriously?

I've never used one of these gadgets before, but when it comes to keeping a rim from turning, it seems to me the answer is obvious, and it is not friction. Tie one of the spokes to a secure object.

And you can even re-use the rope.
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