This is good to know - thanks for the info.  How does one address it
so that friction and hyperglide work well?

On Feb 17, 4:47 am, Steve Palincsar <palin...@his.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-02-16 at 23:11 -0800, 42MuskhamSt wrote:
> > I can't say that this is my experience.  My bikes are 8 speed and 7
> > speed respectively.  They can run index or friction (Shimano bar end
> > shifters (old style LX rd's)) and I have to say that friction shifting
> > is smooth.  Both are cassette hubs.  The only issue I have on one bike
> > (non-Riv) is that the frame has a bit of flex to it, which can cause
> > ghost shifting.  On that bike, I use the index mode and wards off the
> > ghosties.
>
> Many of us have found that friction shifting hyperglide leads to ghost
> shifting that has nothing whatever to do with frame flex.  In fact, of
> all the ghost shifting I've seen NONE of it has been due to frame flex;
> and I'm heavier than most here, and one my my frames is among the more
> flexible frames.
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