Comments on: No Time For Self-Maintenance http://thereifixedit.com/2009/10/30/no-time-for-self-maintenance/ Epic Kluges and Jury Rigs Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:47:47 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Ben http://thereifixedit.com/2009/10/30/no-time-for-self-maintenance/#comment-17699 Ben Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:11:39 +0000 http://thereifixedit.com/?p=4254#comment-17699 As a forced elective in college, I took "Sociology" and this is one thing that got the prof's goat: A locksmith lost his truck full of tools because he left it running and unlocked outside the gas station. He was like "Why did this man feel his services were required? Now we have, at least, one thief with a set of proper tools running around town..." As a forced elective in college, I took “Sociology” and this is one thing that got the prof’s goat:

A locksmith lost his truck full of tools because he left it running and unlocked outside the gas station. He was like “Why did this man feel his services were required? Now we have, at least, one thief with a set of proper tools running around town…”

]]> By: Donald Zerli, Patriot http://thereifixedit.com/2009/10/30/no-time-for-self-maintenance/#comment-17140 Donald Zerli, Patriot Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:08:30 +0000 http://thereifixedit.com/?p=4254#comment-17140 No, there's no tube lock on the drivers side. I found the locksmith's address on Google Earth, looked at it on streetview, and got a clear view of one of their vans (very possibly the same one)from the driver's side. No tube lock on the drivers side, and no way to attach one as only the passenger's side has a sliding door. No, there’s no tube lock on the drivers side. I found the locksmith’s address on Google Earth, looked at it on streetview, and got a clear view of one of their vans (very possibly the same one)from the driver’s side. No tube lock on the drivers side, and no way to attach one as only the passenger’s side has a sliding door.

]]> By: Ruanne http://thereifixedit.com/2009/10/30/no-time-for-self-maintenance/#comment-17078 Ruanne Sat, 14 Nov 2009 07:23:17 +0000 http://thereifixedit.com/?p=4254#comment-17078 Physician, heal thyself. Physician, heal thyself.

]]> By: Radwaste http://thereifixedit.com/2009/10/30/no-time-for-self-maintenance/#comment-15787 Radwaste Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:20:30 +0000 http://thereifixedit.com/?p=4254#comment-15787 That IS the Kryptonite lock recalled for being defeated by a Bic pen barrel pushed into the tumbler. I had stuff stolen; the thieves left the lock. That IS the Kryptonite lock recalled for being defeated by a Bic pen barrel pushed into the tumbler. I had stuff stolen; the thieves left the lock.

]]> By: Steini http://thereifixedit.com/2009/10/30/no-time-for-self-maintenance/#comment-15297 Steini Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:49:05 +0000 http://thereifixedit.com/?p=4254#comment-15297 True that. I'm amazed so few notice this. True that. I’m amazed so few notice this.

]]> By: Steini http://thereifixedit.com/2009/10/30/no-time-for-self-maintenance/#comment-15296 Steini Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:48:02 +0000 http://thereifixedit.com/?p=4254#comment-15296 This is quite neat. Makes it harder to break into his car. They being locksmiths know how easy it is to break into cars. This is quite neat. Makes it harder to break into his car. They being locksmiths know how easy it is to break into cars.

]]> By: Eric http://thereifixedit.com/2009/10/30/no-time-for-self-maintenance/#comment-15116 Eric Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:58:57 +0000 http://thereifixedit.com/?p=4254#comment-15116 I didn't know Mr. Bean was a locksmith! I didn’t know Mr. Bean was a locksmith!

]]> By: Laughing-self Silly http://thereifixedit.com/2009/10/30/no-time-for-self-maintenance/#comment-14980 Laughing-self Silly Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:38:08 +0000 http://thereifixedit.com/?p=4254#comment-14980 Touche - good one! Touche – good one!

]]> By: uncchris http://thereifixedit.com/2009/10/30/no-time-for-self-maintenance/#comment-14975 uncchris Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:15:25 +0000 http://thereifixedit.com/?p=4254#comment-14975 Frankly, that seems to be a fairly poor example of a bicycle rack kluge. Sure, you can get the first one on there, but there's no room for a second one! Frankly, that seems to be a fairly poor example of a bicycle rack kluge. Sure, you can get the first one on there, but there’s no room for a second one!

]]> By: teebo http://thereifixedit.com/2009/10/30/no-time-for-self-maintenance/#comment-14928 teebo Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:52:55 +0000 http://thereifixedit.com/?p=4254#comment-14928 I hope that's not the bike lock that has been known to be easily picked with a Bic pen. I hope that’s not the bike lock that has been known to be easily picked with a Bic pen.

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