I've used Rene Herse yokes and Dia Compe cheap yokes. It seems that with Rene Herse yoke, when there's some oil or grease on the cable, the cable pops out more easily than with Dia Compes. I've had same issue, so cleaned both yoke and cable with degreaser carefully, and no problem since then.
Takashi 2024年9月5日木曜日 21:32:31 UTC+9 wboe...@gmail.com: > I have tried the Dia Compe version of these anchors and found no benefit. > I switched to standard fixed yokes. Also lighter weight and much less > fiddly. > > Will > > On Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 8:29:54 AM UTC-4 JohnS wrote: > >> Hello Michael, >> >> Did you grease the "piston"? I have the RH yokes on my Crust Lightening >> Bolt canti and they work fine, no slipping. It's been a couple years since >> I built it up and as I recall, I disassembled the whole thing and greased >> all of the parts, just in case I would ever need to take it apart in the >> future. >> >> JohnS >> >> On Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 7:22:42 PM UTC-4 ian m wrote: >> >>> On Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 2:32:06 PM UTC-4 J J wrote: >>> >>> It's either defective or plain awful design and manufacturing. >>> >>> >>> It's certainly not the latter as mine work fantastically. And >>> considering how simple the device is it's hard to see what could be >>> defective. The hole? The nut? The entire process is by turning that nut you >>> are pulling the shaft it threads onto towards the nut, eventually the cable >>> is being pinched both at both top and bottom. >>> >>> What I find hardest to understand is how Michael was able to tighten the >>> nut to "a very light tension" off-bike and have it hold the cable fine, but >>> can't seem to replicate that on-bike. I think if over-tightening had >>> somehow deformed the hole you'd be able to notice it. If you're not >>> bottoming out the acorn nut I gotta think you can tighten it further, I >>> could be wrong but I'd think the cable would fail before the solid block of >>> the yoke or the shaft would. >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/884f3d5b-d2ad-4548-964f-8c9f4c36a942n%40googlegroups.com.