On Sun, 2010-10-03 at 18:12 -0700, Forrest wrote: > I don't know why, but I had slippage/ghost-shifting problems using > Silver shifters with a 9-speed cassette. When I switched to 8-speed > cassette, no problems. I prefer the shifting on the 8-speed over the 9 > -- less "micro" finicky, and you can get the same range. And I like > the friction shifting on my 7-speed freewheel even better than the 8. > > Not sure what I was doing wrong with the 9-speed cassette, but the > only variable in the set-up (that I'm aware of) is the cassette. Glad > to read here that others have success with 9 and even 10.
Don't be so certain you are doing anything wrong. I couldn't make friction shifting 8 speed Hyperglide work, but Hyperglide 7 is fine for me. -- 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-bu...@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.