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Ripperton Bike Hoist
Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 1:09 pm
by FlyingKiwi
My brother sent me this link to a new bike stand developed in Oz.
Ripperton Bike Hoist
Now how can I make one, cheap!
Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 1:20 pm
by Gio
Call that a hoist!!!!
The tyres are barely off the ground
Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 1:23 pm
by D-Rider
Now that
IS good.
Bolt it to your garage floor and add some locking device for the bike and you've got a stand, stable working platform and secure parking all in one !
Got to be worth a bit of serious DIY
Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 1:38 pm
by Syltiz
When you get around to making them, I'll take two
Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 1:47 pm
by D-Rider
..... and are they thinking of making a smaller version for mopeds and scooters ?
...... I'm thinking the "
Mini Ripperton"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnie_Riperton
The coat is being unhooked from the peg as I type .........
Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 5:28 pm
by Falcopops
Mate, you need to get out more
Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 10:02 pm
by Gio
Falcopops wrote: Mate, you need to get out more
I agree, he's turning into a posting whore