I have friction downtube shifters on my Riv Road with Campy 9-speed. Works 
fine--I don't miss Ergo shifting at all. 

–Eric N
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On Apr 10, 2012, at 6:17 PM, RJM <crccpadu...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I was wondering if anybody is using modern 10 speed derailers with friction 
> shifting?  I have some Ultegra 6700 derailers and was thinking about 
> replacing the aging LX long cage rear on my Sam Hillborne with it.  I may 
> replace the Sugino crank and install the Ultegra crank too but don't really 
> know about that yet, I'm more interested in using the derailers.  I am using 
> Phil Rivy hubs with a 7 speed freewheel in the rear, Sram 8 speed chain and 
> shifting using Silver bar end shifters.  Any issues with using 10 speed 
> derailers with 8 speed chain or 7 speed freewheel that you can think of? (the 
> LX was always a bit too long in the cage area and the gearing I am using I 
> can get away with a medium cage like the Ultegra I have so I don't see that 
> as too much of an issue.)
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