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What should you do if you find a bike that appears to be stolen?

In the UK you need to make a reasonable effort to return it, and if it doesn't work then since 2019 you can apparently keep it although you presumably need to be prepared to return it if it's claimed …
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Removing neodymium magnet ball from socket cap screw

Put on safety glasses and use an electric drill with an appropriate drill bit. If the drill has hammer action available then you probably want to disable it. If the screw's material is tougher than th …
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Removing neodymium magnet ball from socket cap screw

Use a strong enough magnet. To my knowledge of magnetism, practically every magnet can be overcome by a stronger magnet. This can be an expensive, but relatively safe and non-destructive method. Natur …
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Found my stolen bike, what to do? (London, UK)

Consider joining cycling UK to get their legal advice: https://www.cyclinguk.org/legal-advice-cyclists Note, I will provide more than one answer.
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Found my stolen bike, what to do? (London, UK)

Get a locksmith to open the lock for you. The make and model of the lock, or even a photo of the keyhole, should be enough to get a quote. This way you're getting your property back without damaging a …
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Found my stolen bike, what to do? (London, UK)

If you haven't previously reported the theft as a crime, do it now. They may say you will have to wait a day or so for a crime reference number, I think that's actually ok. …
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