toomanypancakes@crazypeople.online to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoWhat's something you've done that improved your quality of life?message-squaremessage-square90linkfedilinkarrow-up1106arrow-down10
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minus-squareDrSoap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·20 hours agoHow far is work? No one steals your bike?
minus-squareFowlplay@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4·15 hours agoA kryptonite bike lock and a chain to go through your rear tire. No one is going to want to mess with it.
minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-213 hours agoThis is a really naive comment. Even the best kryptonite locks can be cut through very quickly and regularly are.
minus-squareUrPartnerInCrime@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·13 hours agoLocks just keep honest people honest
minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·13 hours agoYup, with battery powered grinders there’s really nothing stopping people. Even when it’s broad daylight and there’s a crowd.
minus-squarehakunawazo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 hours agoYou don’t need the best lock. Just a better one than the bikes next to yours. And maybe replace quick releases with proper screws.
minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoI use Pinheads, definitely discourages stripping because you can’t undo them without the uniquely keyed tool. My local bike shop installs them free if you buy them at the same time as the bike, but they were really easy to add on to mine myself. https://www.pinheadbikelocks.com/
How far is work? No one steals your bike?
A kryptonite bike lock and a chain to go through your rear tire. No one is going to want to mess with it.
This is a really naive comment. Even the best kryptonite locks can be cut through very quickly and regularly are.
Locks just keep honest people honest
Yup, with battery powered grinders there’s really nothing stopping people. Even when it’s broad daylight and there’s a crowd.
You don’t need the best lock. Just a better one than the bikes next to yours. And maybe replace quick releases with proper screws.
I use Pinheads, definitely discourages stripping because you can’t undo them without the uniquely keyed tool.
My local bike shop installs them free if you buy them at the same time as the bike, but they were really easy to add on to mine myself.
https://www.pinheadbikelocks.com/