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Originally Posted by lukemillar
I have an Oxford Stormex and think it's rubbish. I find that water runs down the sides, through the holes you lock it through, front and rear, and collects in the elasticated base. This turns the thing into a giant sponge, and capillary action starts soaking the water up the inside. It also then weighs down at the base and starts dragging in all the road cr@p.
Ride/Bike/some magazine said it was the best, but they only stuck a hose on it for about 5 minutes - One night of classic British weather and you'll be cursing the day you bought it! Mark my words - avoid.
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Oooh, well spotted, i've been wondering why mine always had water in and was damp inside, i've always assumed id got some in taking it off somehow, but that makes perfect sense.