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Old 09-27-07 | 08:21 PM
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From: Becket, MA
Originally Posted by noisebeam
There are several problems with bike mounted signals. One is thenarrow width. Another is activation/deactivation with zero impact to bike handling and use of hand signals.

I think a useful product would be back of hand mounted flasher that are normally fully off, but are turned on by a normal pointing motion of the fingers/hand, or some type of squeezing/contact of the hand that is not replicated when holding the handlebars.

Al

check out these "magic thumbs" I started using them more as a gag at night but was surprised at how well they worked.

I make my same hand signal but flash the thumbs as I do so- it draws a lot of attention but probably would serve little or no purpose during the full light of day.
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