tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7224954.post1652013518484415780..comments2023-09-29T04:16:21.746-04:00Comments on Tales from a Grouch: RealGrouchy's Workshop: Bicycle Handlebar ClipboardRealGrouchyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09531673943200546692noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7224954.post-3056420067757101062010-08-30T12:14:00.850-04:002010-08-30T12:14:00.850-04:00juliar - zip ties don't give a sturdy enough h...juliar - zip ties don't give a sturdy enough hold on the clipboard. I'd previously used a hose clamp through two slots in the clipboard, but the clamp broke through.<br /><br />anonymous - glad I could help!<br /><br />- RG>RealGrouchyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09531673943200546692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7224954.post-33135509476560351182010-08-30T11:28:24.802-04:002010-08-30T11:28:24.802-04:00Nice Job! I was looking for a way to put a clipbo...Nice Job! I was looking for a way to put a clipboard on the handlebars for a Route Directions from Mapquest. And there you were!<br />Thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7224954.post-48840975177926797902010-03-13T14:55:19.145-05:002010-03-13T14:55:19.145-05:00Holy. I am going to have to think about this - th...Holy. I am going to have to think about this - that is way too much engineering for the item. Peter uses plastic zip ties for most of his added-to-the-bike items. <br /><br />Have you been to Kent's blog? He uses coroplast board for fenders among other things.<br />http://kentsbike.blogspot.com/<br />You are kindred spirits, I am sure.JuliaRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10795348297295716491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7224954.post-11696340418113305972010-03-11T13:10:20.865-05:002010-03-11T13:10:20.865-05:00Now now, XUP; I'd have to same some space for ...Now now, XUP; I'd have to same some space for retirement projects.<br /><br />- RG>RealGrouchyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09531673943200546692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7224954.post-76711552873504923722010-03-11T13:08:32.851-05:002010-03-11T13:08:32.851-05:00Good grief! Just think what your bike is going to ...Good grief! Just think what your bike is going to look like by the time you're 50. Between then and now there should be dozens of things you discover you need whilst riding your bike. For instance, a pee bottle, as the old prostrate starts to act up. Maybe a coffee maker to save time in the mornings -- powered by pedal power, of course. I have lots of other ideas if you want them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com