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! > > > -- > > 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 > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. -- 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.