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Awesome bike hack pulled directly from the bowels of the BikeHacks Flickr group (thanks, Nick@cheaphack)!
Click on the picture to get the full-size version, with annotations from Nick.
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Hey! It’s been a little while since we fired up BikeHacks and I figured it’s probably time for a proper open house tour of the place. Let’s start back at the beginning a bit, shall we?
Matt and I (Bren) write this thing. We’ve got little blurbs about us over on the About page, but [...]

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Of course the easiest way to make a waterproof bag liner is to put your stuff in a plastic bag. Then put another plastic bag over that one, with the opening facing the opposite way. Then shove the whole thing into your backpack/pannier/whatever. Works great.

But maybe that’s too easy for you. Maybe you’ve got more [...]

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Over at Instructables, contributor Handsome Ryan has an excellent guide to mounting LED lights in your bar ends. The lights are switched on via magnet attached to your bike glove. This is a great bike hack for commuters. We commuters have already got enough lights to think about turning on and off every time we [...]

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This video about bike boxes comes via StreetFilms, via CrankMyChain (cool Portland bike-oriented video blog).
If you’ve ever wondered how to navigate the magical bike box, this little vid will tell you all you need to know…

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One thing that makes bicycle commuting a lot better is a place to park your bike inside. Leaving your trusty steed to the elements and passers by outdoors is just no fun. When you bring your bike inside you also sometimes bring in some unwanted things as well; like leaves, dirt, and road grime.
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