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Pete Whelan
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squeaker wrote:
> naked_draughtsman wrote:
>
>>Our Tesco was recently upgraded to a Tesco Extra and they doubled the
>>number of bike stands. They're under the vast new canopy at the front
>>and you can see them from the checkouts.
>>They're not quite Sheffield stands and aren't as good but they're still
>>fully used most of the day. Tesco must have got one of their bulk
>>purchasing deals on that type of stand because they seem to be used at
>>other new stores too
>>(http://www.camcycle.org.uk/newsletters/44/article8.html)
>>I just wish they'd made a decent way for cyclists to get to the stands!
>>
>>peter
>>
>
> Looks like the're being used the wrong way round - IMHO they'd work
> better with the high bit next to the seat post / rear triangle?
>
I saw some nice bike stands at 3M in Bracknell. Bike easily secured to
the post, saddle clips over a small hook and there is even a little hat
to keep it dry.
Don't know who makes them but the looked good and appeared functional
(and well used)
> naked_draughtsman wrote:
>
>>Our Tesco was recently upgraded to a Tesco Extra and they doubled the
>>number of bike stands. They're under the vast new canopy at the front
>>and you can see them from the checkouts.
>>They're not quite Sheffield stands and aren't as good but they're still
>>fully used most of the day. Tesco must have got one of their bulk
>>purchasing deals on that type of stand because they seem to be used at
>>other new stores too
>>(http://www.camcycle.org.uk/newsletters/44/article8.html)
>>I just wish they'd made a decent way for cyclists to get to the stands!
>>
>>peter
>>
>
> Looks like the're being used the wrong way round - IMHO they'd work
> better with the high bit next to the seat post / rear triangle?
>
I saw some nice bike stands at 3M in Bracknell. Bike easily secured to
the post, saddle clips over a small hook and there is even a little hat
to keep it dry.
Don't know who makes them but the looked good and appeared functional
(and well used)