Thanks -- that's useful. Can anyone else comment on the question of cable drag or absence of it, with the splitters?
On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 12:59 PM, Garth <garth...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes Patrick , this is my idea too, it must really BE quick ,as in > disconnect, remove bar/stem/cable to split point, put on "other" > stem/bars/cables, and re-attach. Done. No "Adjusting, other than the stem > height which is a no brainer, (for most ... lol). > > The DaVinci splitters come in both shifter and brake versions, and a > "kit" of both. Considering they designed these for tandems and travel, I am > assuming there is no shifting precision loss at all, nor should there be as > that would defeat their benefits ! > http://www.davincitandems.com/comp.html#split > > > > > On Monday, November 18, 2013 2:49:04 PM UTC-5, Patrick Moore wrote: > >> This will work only if the swap is mindless and immediate: I am an >> immediate gratification sort of person. >> >> I'd want to be able to disconnect 4 cables quickly, remove stem, plop new >> stem/bar on the steerer (...ER...ER...ER), tighten, reconnect, and motor >> off into the sunset. >> >> >> On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 12:39 PM, Shoji Takahashi >> <shoji.t...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> If you use bar-end shifters, and you're switching to/from bars that >>> accommodate, then you can do so without needing cable splitters or even >>> additional bar ends. Here's a tutorial (not mine-- I used this to move from >>> moustache to albatross): >>> http://www.tamiasoutside.com/2008/08/24/barcons/ >>> >>> I think some versions of thumbies, can be moved from handlebar to >>> handlebar without problems... but some can't. >>> >>> If your bike has canti brakes, then buy an extra set of straddle hangers. >>> >>> BTW: there are locking spacers. Problem Solvers makes them. I think they >>> also make locking cable hanger/spacers. >>> >>> --shoji >>> >>> >>> >>> On Monday, November 18, 2013 1:03:32 PM UTC-5, Garth wrote: >>>> >>>> Get one of each. Install those quick cable splitters and you can switch >>>> any time you like ;) >>>> >>>> -- >>> 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-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com. >>> >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> *RESUMES THAT GET YOU NOTICED!* >> Certified Resume Writer >> http://resumespecialties.com/index.html >> patric...@resumespecialties.com >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/ >> >> Albuquerque, NM >> > -- > 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- *RESUMES THAT GET YOU NOTICED!* Certified Resume Writer http://resumespecialties.com/index.html patrickmo...@resumespecialties.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/ Albuquerque, NM -- 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
