On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Earl Grey <earlg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>.... My other bike on the other hand, with Shimano 9 sp
> bar end shifters and 9 speed cassette on friction setting shifts only
> passably. Sometimes the chain will jump back and forth between
> adjacent cogs. Both bikes have high end rapid rise derailers, good
> cables, newish housing and chains. Haven't done any elimination tests
> yet, but I am pretty sure the culprit is insufficiently fine
> adjustability of the friction mode on the Shimano shifters.

FWIW, I very handily shifted a home-brew (= non-serial-ramps) 9 sp
cassette with SunTour Power Ratchet bar end shifters, and various 10
sp cassettes with Simplex retrofriction dtubers. FWIW.
-- 
Patrick Moore
Albuquerque, NM
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Patrick Moore, ACRW at resumespecialt...@gmail.com

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