"I'd trust that any price you'd quote would be fair, and I'd pay right
away."
In that case... ONE BILLION DOLLARS! Muahaha!
Bill "dr evil" Lindsay
EC, CA
On Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 12:35:17 PM UTC-7 Roberta wrote:
> I'd trust that any price you'd quote would be fair, and I'd pay right away
I'd trust that any price you'd quote would be fair, and I'd pay right away.
Let me speak with Keystone Bike about these options and I'll contact you
off line (PM). Thanks, everyone
BTW, I came to Riv because my last bike had too long a reach and was
hurting my neck. I had no idea that I c
" I'll send you my cog count and address tonight. The check will be in the
mail! :)"
I didn't even state a price beyond "cheap" for this single left-side
shifter. If you want just a single shifter to play with, cool. $25
shipped for one left side Micro shift thumb shifter.
I did the test-f
Well, I cannot say no to an offer like that, especially if I know either
shifter would fit onto that base! Thanks Bill!
I don't care which shifters I use, as long as they are friction and shift
well. I did forget to count my cogs. I'll send you my cog count and
address tonight. The check w
"I have an albatross handlebar. "
Excellent. That makes it very simple. Regarding that lustily endorsed
Microshift product: I have one that you can have for cheap. Old friend
Doug handed me a box of parts to sell, because he can't be bothered with
selling stuff. I told him what everything
There is a budget option from the UK
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https://www.sjscycles.co.uk/gear-spares/jtek-special-thumb-shifter-brackets-for-222-mm-bars-black/?geoc=IN
You will need barrel adjusters - not too hard to find. There is a shipping
cost but SJS has a lot of good stuff you can add to your order from the
m
Roberta,
I have Microshift units on my Clem and Rivendell Silver shifters/levers on
the Platypus. I like them both, but Microshift shifts better. Good luck
with your decision! There's lots of good advice in this thread.
RivSisters,
Joyce
On Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 7:07:35 AM UTC-7 Ted Du
On Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 6:04:46 PM UTC-5 Roberta wrote:
I have Shimano bar end shifters (friction) on my A Homer Hilsen that work
fantastically, but I've never liked placement as bar ends, because of me
knocking them out of gear with my knee, hand, ooops bike just leaned on a
wall .
If yo
They work very well. They’re not quite as beautiful as a silver shifter or
dura ace, but they shift incredibly well. I have a pair on a vintage
Stumpjumper that I ride on fairly extreme off road rides and they have been
smooth, yet bulletproof.
On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 4:27 AM Roberta wrote:
> Wow
Wow, seems like Microshift are very well liked. I’ll ask my bike shop about
them and other options. I’m not against changing the shifter as long as
they works well .
I have an albatross handlebar.
Roberta
On Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 12:42:23 AM UTC-4 Bill Lindsay wrote:
> Roberta
>
> Wit
Roberta
With the information given so far, there is one big "gotcha". What clamp
diameter do you need? There are no fewer than five possibilities for what
you need, and Paul Thumbies only are made in two of those five sizes. Can
you share a photo of your bike?
The five possible sizes are:
I may (will?) get hate mail for this, but there is an AliExpress knockoff
of the thumbie mount that is reasonably-priced.
(Ducking head to avoid thrown tomatoes).
Will near Boston
On Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 9:09:51 PM UTC-4 SallyG wrote:
> Hi Roberta,
>
> I hesitate to chime in due to my emba
Roberta,
The Rivendell Silver thumb shifter mounts seem to be Shimano compatible.
Here is the link: https://www.rivbike.com/products/z558mz-cnv-oialk
Doug
On Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 7:04:46 PM UTC-4 Roberta wrote:
> I have Shimano bar end shifters (friction) on my A Homer Hilsen that work
> fa
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