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Originally Posted by
noglider
I have an idea for a prototype which would power permanently-mounted dynamo lights with a USB battery. My spouse can't remember to charge bike lights or even to mount them and turn them on. But she does have a habit of carrying her USB battery in her purse. So she could pop that onto the bike and go. She does not want me to install dynamos on her bikes.
That's interesting, why no to dynamo?
Along the lines of spousal gear, the parts for the flat-ish bar setup should arrive tomorrow: VO Milano bars, Microshift 3x10 triggers, Avid brake levers and cork grips to start with.
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1987 Mercian Pro, 1985 Shogun 500, 197? Falcon San Remo, 1972 Peugeot PX-10, 1972 Schwinn Paramount P13-9, 1971 Peugeot PX-10, 1971 Raleigh International, 1970 Raleigh Professional Mark I
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