A bike mount for a regular flashlight

Made for CycleHack Lisboa 2017

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https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:250899

Description

This is a hack that enables the use of any regular flashlight as a bike light. Made for CycleHack 2017 in Lisbon

Barrier This Solves: Reuse regular flashlight's to improve bike safety.

Step 1: measure the flashlight's diameter and your bike handlebar
Step 2: edit the OpenScad file and generate the STL file
Step 3: call a friend with a 3d printer or go to the nearest Makerspace/Fablab
Step 4: with 4 zip ties firmly secure it to your bike!
Step 5: Ride you bike safely.

This is similar to https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:250899
I've clean the OpenScad code and now it supports various zip ties and dimensions. Use the OpenScad file for your hack.

Happy CycleHacking!

Materials and methods

infill: 20%
res.: 0.2mm

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D046d5a564319c775b56361ee891bc7c?default=blank&size=40Jan Stoks added this to the Prints collection ago
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