I have no problem mixing gray and black. My daughter's bike has the Yokozuna shifter cables in gray and Shimano brake cables in black (again, because the Yokozuna were too stiff for the short bends on the interrupters.)
On Monday, November 4, 2013 9:34:52 AM UTC-6, Tony McG wrote: > > My Atlantis and San Marcos have gray housing, but the Mt Hood, Noventa, > and LHT have black because that is all that is available at the local bike > shops. When I was changing the stem and shifter location (thumby to bar > end) on the Atlantis, I ended up purchasing the Yokozuna kit from Rivendell > because my OCD wouldn't let me mix housing colors. > > On Thursday, October 31, 2013 6:09:54 PM UTC-5, Michael wrote: >> >> 1. You like gray or black on your Rivendell? >> 2. You like silver, or brass colored ferrules like Riv does? >> >> Noticed that Riv builds have gray housing with brass ferrules. Was >> wondering why they use that combo. >> Seems like it stands out less on a bike than black housing does. What a >> cool idea. Don't know if they really do it for that reason. >> >> So was wondering what everyone's preference was for their Rivendells. >> >> My answers: >> 1. Gray >> 2. Brass. >> >> I hope to put gray on my Bleriot soon. it has black now. I like the gray >> on my Sam. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.