Here's an expensive set NOS 9 speed 7700 model $225 (no connection to the seller): https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/bop/d/mason-nos-shimano-dura-ace-7700/7721948827.html And a used set at a great price $70 for the 10 speed 7800 model (no connection to the seller): https://minneapolis.craigslist.org/hnp/bop/d/saint-paul-shimano-dura-ace-sl-speed/7721310412.html Max
On Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 5:27:57 PM UTC-4 Ted Durant wrote: > On Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 2:48:19 PM UTC-5 Bill Lindsay wrote: > > Also, you can get brand new 9sp bar cons from Rivendell at $140, and > elsewhere for a few dollars less. Some people run bar cons on their down > tube shifter bosses, and they work fine. > > > FYI, Grant tells me that he thinks Shimano has stopped making the 9sp > bar-end shifters "after 25 or 26 years of making them". Get 'em while you > can, and expect the price to get eye-watering. > > And, yes, you can run them on the down tube. Interesting bit of RBW > history ... I pointed this out to Grant a long time ago, and that the > opposite was true, that downtube shifters could be mounted on Shimano > bar-end pods. And thus were born the Silver 1 bar-end shifters. > > Ted Durant > Milwaukee WI USA > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/54e7ae7d-336a-42df-84c0-1565b6beca6bn%40googlegroups.com.