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PostPosted: 16:11 - 08 Aug 2013    Post subject: Anyone consider chaining their bike to a tree? Reply with quote
Would anyone consider chaining their bike to a tree?
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PostPosted: 16:12 - 08 Aug 2013    Post subject: Reply with quote
Harder to cut through than a hollow metal pole, so yeah.
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PostPosted: 16:17 - 08 Aug 2013    Post subject: Reply with quote
If its the only thing available why not Laughing
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PostPosted: 16:19 - 08 Aug 2013    Post subject: Reply with quote
Hetzer wrote:
Harder to cut through than a hollow metal pole, so yeah.

Only if it's thicker than ITM....
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PostPosted: 17:28 - 08 Aug 2013    Post subject: Reply with quote
No
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PostPosted: 17:57 - 08 Aug 2013    Post subject: Reply with quote
Mine's chained to a road gully, it's all that's available, no drive, offroad parking, lamp posts or trees available!
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PostPosted: 18:12 - 08 Aug 2013    Post subject: Reply with quote
In b4...

https://cl.jroo.me/z3/w/E/L/d/a.aaa-Bike-in-tree.jpg

and...

https://www.wytravelplan.com/NR/rdonlyres/BEF4E3FC-7DEF-408D-AFE2-E1CB348049BC/0/motorbike_log.jpg

Laughing
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PostPosted: 18:41 - 08 Aug 2013    Post subject: Reply with quote
Teflon-Mike wrote:

Only if it's thicker than ITM....


https://www.celebratebig.com/california-sierra-nevada-mountains/calaveras-big-trees-state-park/calaveras-big-trees-state-park-inside-trees.jpg

Still not thick enough?
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PostPosted: 20:20 - 08 Aug 2013    Post subject: Reply with quote
Not if your username is PeteNSR.

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PostPosted: 21:00 - 08 Aug 2013    Post subject: Reply with quote
I chain my bike to a tree most days.
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PostPosted: 21:36 - 08 Aug 2013    Post subject: Reply with quote
The trouble with trees is that they are large and you need a very long chain to go around one.
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PostPosted: 21:42 - 08 Aug 2013    Post subject: Reply with quote
There aren't many trees in my underground car park at work, so no.
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PostPosted: 22:18 - 08 Aug 2013    Post subject: Reply with quote
GhostRider wrote:
Not if your username is PeteNSR.

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illuminateTHE...
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PostPosted: 23:09 - 08 Aug 2013    Post subject: Reply with quote
Fisty wrote:
Teflon-Mike wrote:

Only if it's thicker than ITM....


https://www.celebratebig.com/california-sierra-nevada-mountains/calaveras-big-trees-state-park/calaveras-big-trees-state-park-inside-trees.jpg

Still not thick enough?



good one ill give you that
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PostPosted: 23:11 - 08 Aug 2013    Post subject: Reply with quote
You're doing it all wrong, its not supposed to be around the tree, its up the tree
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PostPosted: 00:02 - 09 Aug 2013    Post subject: Reply with quote
depends if my chain was long enough Rolling Eyes
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PostPosted: 00:17 - 09 Aug 2013    Post subject: Re: Anyone consider chaining their bike to a tree? Reply with quote
illuminateTHEmind wrote:
Would anyone consider chaining their bike to a tree?


Is there a point to this question?
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PostPosted: 01:08 - 10 Aug 2013    Post subject: Reply with quote
Mine is in my garage so I wouldnt really consider chaining it to anything Smile
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