Thanks for your advice JL! I actually placed a call to Mark over at RBW and he suggested the same fix. So simple..who knew...not me?! LOL
Thanks again! I'll surely remember this remedy the next time this happens! On Thursday, May 17, 2012 7:38:55 PM UTC-4, JL wrote: > > Noel, the fix should be an easy one. Simply tighten the shifter lever by > turning the little bolt on the side clockwise. A quarter turn should do > it. Different derailers have stronger or weaker springs. Sometimes this > leads to needing a shifter adjustment. > Jl > On May 17, 2012 4:14 PM, "Noel M." <emarcel...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi everyone! >> >> I've had my AHH for a couple of weeks now. I have Silver bar end shifters >> and the Microshift front derailleur. I was going out for a quick ride this >> morning when I noticed that my left shifter (front derailleur shifter) was >> pointing straight down which moved the chain to the smallest ring. As I >> rode/pedaled, I attempted to pivot the lever up to move the chain to the >> middle ring. As I let-go of the shifter, it biased itself back to it's >> original position (pointing straight down). In the rear, the chain was >> positioned on the middle cog. So, no matter how small or large I pivoted >> the left lever up, it always moved back to pointing straight down. >> >> As I think back on it, this may have been slowly coming to this but >> didn't think twice about it. The past few days, as I rode, I realized that >> I often had to pivot the left shifter up a bit because the front derailleur >> was slowly shifting to the left and rubbing against the chain. >> >> I'm hoping someone can chime in and provide some instruction on how to >> fix this issue w/o me having to take it to the bike shop. >> >> Thanks, in advance!! >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/92fsu6mSUxUJ. >> 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. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/xyt6T4v-H08J. 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.
