On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Steve Palincsar <palin...@his.com> wrote: > > > > I've got a NOS Suntour V-GT Luxe rear derailleur (which Frank Berto > > speaks highly of in The Dancing Chain) for the 7 speed drive train. > > It was fine in its day, a revelation compared to the likes of the > Campagnolo Gran Turismo. I used one for many years. Compared to > current Shimano MTB offerings, it's outdated and a poor performer. >
I agree with Steve, and more: compared even to much older Shimano offerings. I used one of these on a commuter, then swapped it out for a immediately-pre-indexing slant para long cage Shimano, and the Shimano was decidedly better at shifting with less clatter and hesitation. > > > > > > > -- Patrick Moore Albuquerque, NM For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW at resumespecialt...@gmail.com (505) 227-0523 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---