The only thing I know about Power-Ratchets is that they mysteriously get you into the right gear in either direction every dang time, fluidly and silently. If indexing came first, Power-Ratchets would have been considered the equivalent of synchromesh being introduced to clunky post-war automobile manual transmissions. Joe "snick-snick" Bernard Vallejo, CA.
On Friday, September 21, 2012 8:17:22 PM UTC-7, lungimsam wrote: > I have Shimano's, not Silvers. >> > > But: > >> Here is an installation video from Rivendell that might help: >> >> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9P4Xu5tr2Q > > Just a few thoughts based dealing with my Shimano's that may or may > not apply to Silvers. If these don't apply to Silvers - sorry. Just wanted > to back up the truck on what I know about bar ends: > > 1. Remember the orientation of the levers, washers, adapters, etc. as you > remove them. > For my Shimano 10-speed levers, they have to be oriented a certain way > when mounting and have the SIS/friction selector oriented a certain way, to > the best of my recollection. The adapter for the lever/pod connection has > to be oriented a certain way on mine as well, I think. > > 2. If you are not going to detach the shifter cable from your rear > derailer, you might want to think about shifting your levers into the > downmost position possible (pointing to ground) before removing the lever > so you can remember which position (gear) it was in for remounting. > Just a thought. I am not a mechanic. *Maybe someone more in the know can > chime in.* > > Here is a page telling how to remove and reinstall shimano bar ends. > http://www.tamiasoutside.com/2008/08/24/barcons/ > > Hope this helps in some way. > I love my bvar-ends, too. > > > -- 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/-/2T8dcfNgAZ4J. 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.
