That's a fine bicycle hack you have there!

On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 5:53 PM, Lyle Bogart <lylebog...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the details. Again, very nice work!
>
> cheers!
>
> lyle
>
>
> On 9 September 2012 20:16, David T. <davidtren...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Sunday, September 9, 2012 5:11:09 PM UTC-4, LyleBogart{AT}gmail.comwrote:
>>>
>>> Nice work, David! Personally, I'm not a mirror fan but I can certainly
>>> appreciate them. How solidly do the zip ties hold the mirror? Is there much
>>> vibration out at the mirror end?
>>>
>>> Cheers!
>>>
>>> lyle
>>>
>>> P.S.: Nice Atlantis :)
>>>
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>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> The mirror is on absolutely solid. Just as well as with the original
>>> clamp. I didn't think it was going to work so well, I thought I might have
>>> to put some glue on there to help it, but it wasn't necessary. I have been
>>> riding it for several weeks on roads and trails and it doesn't budge. If
>>> you look at how I drilled the holes, the zip ties hold it in tension
>>> against the flat part of the brake. The stalk of the mirror is glued into
>>> the aluminum tubing with epoxy glue. The ball and socket still works to
>>> adjust the mirror.
>>>
>>
>> There is no vibration to speak of, no more than with the original mirror,
>> which I never notice.
>>
>> David
>>
>>
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