Originally Posted by
problempoker
Tonight I decided to turn an old front reflector holder into a camera mount, it seems rigid enough to hold, as long as I dont bite it too bad. I had to take the below pics with my camera phone, because of the obvious reason. I might be alittle hesitant on using it in the woods, because of the brush, but i might use it on some downhills.

I did exactly the same thing it worked for a while and then the reflector bracket broke and tossed the camera on the ground and
destroyed the camera.
Switch to a metal bracket. The stainless mounting bars for bike luggage racks work great. So do metal pipe hangers from the home store.