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 -- Jim Edgar cyclofi...@earthlink.net Cyclofiend Bicycle Photo Galleries - http://www.cyclofiend.com Current Classics - Cross Bikes Singlespeed - Working Bikes Send In Your Photos! - Here's how: http://www.cyclofiend.com/guidelines "That which is overdesigned, too highly specific, anticipates outcome; the anticipation of outcome guarantees, if not failure, the absence of grace." William Gibson - "All Tomorrow's Parties" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---