on 4/4/09 4:53 PM, J. Burkhalter at burk...@yahoo.com wrote:
> Thanks Jim.  RBW's suggestion was to buy more shifters.  The Loose
> Screws link got my brain juices flowin' though.  I first tried a
> spring from some dropout adjusting screws.  Too wide.  Then I started
> taking apart cheapo ball point pens and found a narrow enough spring.
> With a little trimming I was back in business and even got in a ride!

Good to hear.  Resourcefulness is a good thing...

I mean, if you're going to ride with a bike that uses a shifter to change
gears.  ;^)

- Jim

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