Robbie sez:
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> In the videos and photos, it looks like the lock is well labeled as a
> SkunkLock, but I don't know if that is just for advertising purposes or if
> a thief -- or city/campus official -- could actually tell a SkunkLock from
> a normal U-lock. A bit of warning would be useful
>> As a side story, nobody batted an eye at me cutting my lock
>> with an angle grinder on campus or on state street.
> I've seen videos where they tested just that on NYC streets -
> same response, or lack thereof.
=v= The NYC video (by Casey Neistat, maker of great videos) is
a hoot. As I
that the key broke off in the lock when they finally went
>> to use it. and those are just the people who bother to call us…
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>> *From:* Bikies [mailto:bikies-boun...@lists.danenet.org] *On Behalf Of
>> *Robbie
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; to use it. and those are just the people who bother to call us…
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> *From:* Bikies [mailto:bikies-boun...@lists.danenet.org] *On Behalf Of *Robbie
> Webber via Bikies
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 25, 2016 9:59 AM
> *To:* Chuck Strawser
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From: Bikies [mailto:bikies-boun...@lists.danenet.org] On Behalf Of Robbie
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Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2016 9:59 AM
To: Chuck Strawser
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Subject: Re: [Bikies] SkunkLock
I just have a feeling that someone who spends this much effort, thought and
money
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Sent: Monday, October 24, 2016 5:48 PM
To: Scott Rose
Cc: bikies
Subject: Re: [Bikies] SkunkLock
Charming idea, but there may be unintended consequences.
What if you need to cut the lock on your own bike? I have done that
occasionally when t
ikies" <bikies@lists.danenet.org>
To: "bikies" <bik...@danenet.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2016 11:19:22 PM
Subject: [Bikies] SkunkLock
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/oct/21/bike-lock-developed-that-makes-thieves-
I looked at a couple of articles about the SkunkLock, and one had the
inventor talking about how the substance will make at least nauseated
within a few feet. He said at five feet, you have an instantaneous reaction
to move away from the area.
Also, the substance clings to your clothes, and keeps
Scott shared:
> https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/oct/21/bike-lock-developed-that-makes-thieves-immediately-vomit
I saw that, and also heard an interview about it on BBC on my way home
from the rink tonight. The vomit-inducing substances were said to be
food-grade.
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/oct/21/bike-lock-developed-that-makes-thieves-immediately-vomit
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S. Rose
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