Re: [CR]WTB gold simplex shifters

(Example: Framebuilding:Brazing Technique)

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Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 12:15:29 -0400
To: john@os2.dhs.org, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
From: "stephen fredette" <sfredette@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]WTB gold simplex shifters


>it's not the familiar "loop" lever version that poses thte problem.
>there seems to be an earlier (?) version where the lever is solid and features a nice starburst pattern. these are the ones that seem to be troublesome.


>
>Or just the braze-on version of the retrofriction lever. They seem to
>turn up regularly enough. They fit perfectly well on my [off-topic]
>aerobars on one of my bikes:
>
> http://www.os2.dhs.org/~john/jubilee/pic6.jpg
>
>--
>
>-John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
> Appleton WI USA