The EQBC was a bicycle cooperative housed at East Quad.
http://eqbc.org/ (now offline, 2023)
23 Tyler, basement of East Quad.
EQBC ran a spring event at East Quad: learn how to fix a bike, then take it home with you, free!
They can use donations of bikes, parts, money.
Spring bicycle fix-up
2009: April 11, noon-3pm, East Quad courtyard. Dozens of bicycles were donated from 9am-noon, and then picked over for parts for people to repair or build up their own.
In the news
- East Quad Bike Co-Op, Jimmy Rigged weblog
come support the eqbp. need a wheel? need a bike? can you fix a bike? kostya and crew can help.
- Pedal power: University of Michigan student club seeking donated bikes, Ann Arbor News, April 2009
"Any amount of rust or damage is totally OK, because I'm sure with any single bike we'll be able to use something on it," said Kostya Bakhurin, a senior who is the co-founder of the club.
