Kelly: Glad to have your input. A great 2 cents worth! Goes to show how various blog reviews can be biased & outdated. Helps to have informed perspectives on other perspectives You have me reconsidering a hub change. Will stop in at Riv and see what Rich would charge for a hub change. I'm still going to go with a battery backup system. Thanks again
On Dec 15, 10:49 am, Kelly Sleeper <tkslee...@gmail.com> wrote: > @Rene Ok so I wasn't real impressed with that site. First I have three > SON28's and through I do feel it at times it's on high speed downhills. Also > to me the drag is less at lower speeds and the author indicated that higher > speeds the hub was had less drag. > To continue, at the end he was rather smug in the retaliation of other > blogs or what not. In the end I didn't feel it was a credible source. Even > though Peter White sells the stuff I feel better about his credibility and > reviews. This may be just me. > Also be careful on that site. Many of the reviews and statements are based > on 2007/2008 evaluations. Check the dates. > > I've also taken the SON28 off the bike and ridden with a regular wheel. > Honestly I couldn't tell the difference. Have the time I have to reach over > and see if the light is on. I sure haven't had any vibration that worked > it's way to the handlebars on any of the bikes. > > If not mistaken the Edelux is 80 lux or advertised as so. It's my opinion > that it's about the same brightness of a Minewt only covering 3x the area. > (guessing and my opinion once again) > > Not to mention I think it would be great to see night rider or others getting > back into the dyno systems and bringing the technology they poor into the > battery market. In the mean time after a year on dyno systems I could not go > back to battery. Not because battery doesn't work, but because I'm lazy, > unorganized, and spur of the moment. Dyno systems allow me to just go and > not think.. :) I have had numerous instances over the years where batterie's > died .. I forgot to charge or didn't turn the beam down lower etc. > > That's my 2 cents.. not claiming to be right.. just my impressions. > > kelly -- 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.
