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Old 08-08-19, 05:15 AM
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Originally Posted by GlennR
OK.....Drill a hole in the rack and put a eye bolt through the hole, put one nut on tight, apply some JB Weld to the threads and then put a second nut on.

Get a cable and padlock large enough to make you feel warm and fuzzy. Run the cable through both wheels, the frame and use the padlock to to secure it to the eye bolt.
That's what I did on one of mine, but instead of the JB weld you just leave a few threads after the nut and upset them with a hammer.
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