On Sat, 2009-08-29 at 14:34 -0700, CycloFiend wrote: > By which term (though it did make me think of the Hansen brothers' "Old Time > Hockey!" cry) he meant my Silver Barends. He literally didn't think they > worked, and that I was running them for some sort of statement. > > I tried to impress upon him that a strong, simple design doesn't go out of > style, but think he might have believed I was also wearing tinfoil under my > helmet. > > My vague point is that to most of us, the logical jump from barends to DT > shifters isn't that large a leap. But, we're kind of unique in that
Especially not much of a leap for those who know that the Silver bar-end shifter is actually a Sun Tour Sprint downtube shift lever mounted on a Shimano bar end shifter pod (or reissued facsimilies). --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---