[CR]Re: [BOB] CUSTOM MADE ferrules for cable ends!!!

(Example: Production Builders)

From: <rodk3d@comcast.net>
To: David Estes <cyclotourist@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 17:27:25 +0000
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: [CR]Re: [BOB] CUSTOM MADE ferrules for cable ends!!!

That was just a mock up eBay ad David. I doubt the shipping would be that much, but you never know, time is money! Chuck is making less than minimum wage on these as it is for the amount of time involved.

Rod Kronenberg
Fort Collins, CO


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> They must be pretty heavy for $4 shipping!
> DE
>
>
> On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 15:10:21 +0000, rodk3d@comcast.net
> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > A friend of mine, Chuck Johnston, is making custom ferrules for cable ends.
> See the link below to a mock up eBay sale for them. Besides being just a
> beautiful little piece of machinery, they are a great problem solver also. On 2
> of my bikes using bar-con shifters, the cable connection to the cable stops on
> the down tube were very sloppy, resulting in a floppy cable. No one wants a
> floppy cable do they? Chuck made some ferrules for me which fit very tight into
> the stops, making for a very positive connection. No more flop. The ferrule he
> made for my Super Record rear derailleur is equally impressive. These are
> available with 1, 2 or 3 grooves with various color choices, or just plain with
> no grooves or color.
> >
> > These are a great finishing touch for that custom frame.
> >
> > Chuck's email is: crj@frii.com
> >
> > eBay link: http://ebay.com/<blah>
> >
> > cheers,
> > Rod Kronenberg
> > Fort Collins, CO
> >
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