A little blue Loctite on the bolt's threads will fix this problem. On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 7:22 PM, pam <pamelamurra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This happens occasionally on mine too. I just tighten it and it's > fine. I thought that's the way they work. I'll be taking it in for a > tuneup and have them looked at. It only happens once every few months > and I just tighten a slight bit. I thought they just worked > themselves loose over time. Tell me if they are defective. > > > On Apr 23, 1:27 pm, Lynne Fitz <fitzb...@comcast.net> wrote: > > I have the Silver shifters (bar end) on my bike. They, not to put to > > fine a point on it - slip. All of a sudden I'll be on the smallest > > cog, usually when I don't want to be there. I did just replace the > > washers, and reefed them down tightly. They still slip. It is very > > strange - they'll slip, then they'll stay where I put them for a good > > long while, then they'll slip again. If I pull the rear shifter all > > the way up (largest cog), it will usually re-engage. For awhile, > > anyway. > > > > I am wondering if it really is the shifters, or some other part in the > > system (cable, rear der). The bike is going in to the shop, but if > > there is any wisdom out there, I'd very much like to hear it. > > > > Thanks much! > > -- > 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. > > -- ------------------------- Patrick Moore, Albuquerque, NM For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW http://resumespecialties.com/index.html ------------------------- A billion stars go spinning through the night Blazing high above your head; But in you is the Presence that will be When all the stars are dead. Rainer Maria Rilke, Buddha in Glory -- 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.
