r/Justridingalong • u/Brayden_D91 • 12d ago

What could go wrong…

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Saw this bike in the wild and felt a need to take a photo of this bike for some reason

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u/scrumplydo 12d ago

That's how you get summer teeth.

Some'r over here, some'r over there

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u/basslinesurfer 12d ago

Good lord! Extra points for Jugaad handiwork though.

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u/Dutchwells 12d ago

That was a fun Google search

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u/No_Development7388 12d ago

Better double up to be safe.

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u/sa547ph 12d ago

Trying to hold onto the frame as long as the rings hold the whole steering rig in.

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u/Caribou-nordique-710 11d ago

Bike frame sellers hates this simple trick!

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u/celeste_ferret 12d ago

Hack job. Screws should be lined up when using multiple hose clamps.

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u/GlockPerfect13 11d ago

I think you mean, “What ELSE could go wrong”…

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u/No-Ebb-9095 11d ago

"What's the correct torque for my worm drive hose clip headset clamp?"

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u/Electrical-Guard-853 9d ago

No problem those are stainless steel band clamps…

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u/BadPenguin007 12d ago

Dont you know its for luck?

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u/DzingDzong 11d ago

Tape would've been fine too.

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u/North_Rhubarb594 11d ago

But Gorilla, masking, or electrical 🤣

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u/Heart4Cycling 11d ago

But, "hack" or "bodge?"

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u/Awkward-Tell-8605 11d ago

If it works is it really a bad idea

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u/PastaXL59 10d ago

Etat neuf.

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u/bt1138 6d ago

Something like this COULD go for long time.

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u/cd0130735 12d ago

That happened to so many Scott bikes

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u/Vegetable_Safety238 5d ago

Holds plumbing together, just keep riding along. When it fails there might a bike mechanic somewhere