Eric: will you share with us your rear light wiring strategy? Thanks. On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 10:23 AM, EricP <ericpl...@aol.com> wrote: > I have my E3 mounted forward like that on my Hillborne. It can get a > bit dirty. Might switch things around in the future. Although the > Sam isn't often out in winter. However, mounting on the front of the > Nitto rack might be better for me. > > For the Cyo, haven't found problems with the switch. Although my > tendency is to keep it on at all times. Especially now that I have a > tail light hooked up. The light is on the fork crown above a fender, > so is away from some of the elements. > > If one were to go with two lights, the Fly might be a good choice. > Or, if looking to save money, the Lyt might be an option. Installed > one on my wife's bike. It has a good beam pattern and she likes it > better than the Lumotech Oval which it replaced. > > Khalid - I personally don't think mounting a light on the front fender > would work. Too much vibration. A second strut in front of the light > might help. Then I could see it being possible. > > Eric Platt > St. Paul, MN > > On Sep 7, 10:30 am, Jude <jeic...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Regarding Cyo, how does it hold up under bucketing rain? Does it take >> > on water? I've read some concerns about it not being as tight as the >> > Edelux... >> >> I mounted the first Cyo on the forward tab of a Nitto M12 rack. This >> placed the light directly in the spray of the tire. I kept thinking >> "I need to move that light or extend the fender". After about a year >> it finally failed in a downpour. I tried letting it dry for a week >> but that didn't help. Luckily it was still under warranty, Peter >> White replaced it. I was honest about the conditions and the >> placement. >> >> After that I followed Bicycle Quarterly's advice. The new light is >> mounted under the rack to the side. Rene Herse sells a bracket at a >> fair price though one could easily make their own. Great placement >> and keeps the light out of the >> spray.http://www.renehersestore.com/servlet/the-341/Light-Bracket-for-Edelu... > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > >
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