Zip ties & fine Canadian aluminum...what a combination! Nice job.
I'm a mirror lover, & prefer my beerview mirror. But let's not go
down that rabbit hole!
dougP
On Sep 9, 6:00 pm, cyclotourist <cyclotour...@gmail.com> wrote:
> That's a fine bicycle hack you have there!
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> On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 5:53 PM, Lyle Bogart <lylebog...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks for the details. Again, very nice work!
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> > cheers!
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> > lyle
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> > On 9 September 2012 20:16, David T. <davidtren...@hotmail.com> wrote:
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> >> On Sunday, September 9, 2012 5:11:09 PM UTC-4,
> >> LyleBogart{AT}gmail.comwrote:
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> >>> 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?
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> >>> Cheers!
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> >>> lyle
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> >>> P.S.: Nice Atlantis :)
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> >>> lyle f bogart dpt
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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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