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Bicycle crank arm bottle opener

video Bicycle crank arm bottle opener

As part owner of Zoom Bikes i have access to some old unusable bike parts. A stripped crank arm was on the workbench recently and i used it to make a hefty bottle opener.

You need an aluminum crank arm, a vice, marker, drill and bits and a grinder with a cutting wheel.

5 comments

May 31, 2010. 11:34 PM

bertus52x11 says:

Thanks for the great idea! Here is mine:

Jun 1, 2010. 6:28 PM

zieak (author) says:

That's great! I'll make my next one that way!

Dec 27, 2009. 1:29 PMstephenniall says:

Love it ! Would be very easy to store too !

Sep 16, 2009. 5:09 PMGamernotnerd says:

Wow, this really is a great idea, I never would have thought of it.

Sep 16, 2009. 7:14 PM

zieak (author) says:

Thank you!

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I like making things out of items that would have otherwise been discarded. Check out my other projects! Now a PE teacher in Mongolia! I don't have much time or even the resources to make much any m...