My toughest decison... Simplex Retrofriction downtube shifters or
> Campy 10 speed bar end shifters.

Put the Simplex shifters on Bar end pods. Best of both worlds.

On Nov 18, 2:24 pm, Michael_S <mikeybi...@rocketmail.com> wrote:
> good news! as I am about to assemble  a mix of Campy 10 speed cranks
> and derailleur with an 8 speed XTR cassette. I was going to use the 9
> speed Campy chain I had in the spare parts box. Everything I've read
> is that the inner chain dimensions are close to the same.
> My toughest decison... Simplex Retrofriction downtube shifters or
> Campy 10 speed bar end shifters.
>
> ~Mike~
>
> On Nov 18, 12:17 pm, Bruce <fullylug...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Yes, I use a 9 speed on a D-A 7 FW with a 10s speed Campy compact double up 
> > front and friction levers. I use 9 speed chains so my spares can go on any 
> > of the bikes that need them. Currently I have 6 and  7 FWs and  7 and  9 
> > FHs set up on the bikes.
>
> > --- On Thu, 11/18/10, bfd <bfd...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > From: bfd <bfd...@gmail.com>
> > Subject: [RBW] Re: Chain question
> > To: "RBW Owners Bunch" <rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com>
> > Date: Thursday, November 18, 2010, 1:36 PM
>
> > On Nov 18, 11:26 am, jennings <jkguinn...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > > Anybody used a 9 speed chain successfully with a 7 speed freewheel
> > > with friction shifting?
>
> > It should work, but why? 9 speed chains are more expensive then their
> > 6/7/8 speed counterparts. Unless that is all you got, use the
> > appropriate chain. Good Luck!
>
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