Re: [CR]Bar end cable routing

(Example: History:Norris Lockley)

Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 11:27:21 -0800
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Bar end cable routing
References: <9e.1ef46c83.2f2cee1d@aol.com>


Bob Oast wrote:
>
> I used bar end shifters for a few years during winter training, along with
> aero brake cables, and ran both under the bar tape for the full length of the
> bar. The shifter cable is stiffer and harder to bend, and was hard to tape
> down. (snip)

The early shift housing and cable wasn't stiff. Only the post CR timeline Shimano and Campagnolo is stiff and hard to bend.

Chuck Schmidt South Pasadena, Southern California

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