Re: [CR]What type of shimano shifter am I?

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To: MStvHoffmn@aol.com
Cc: wspokes1@hotmail.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 06:48:17 -0800
Subject: Re: [CR]What type of shimano shifter am I?
From: Mark A. Perkins <bicyclemark@juno.com>


Those are my favorite shifters, and I have them on my custom touring bike. They came on one of Schwinn's imported road bikes in 1984. They were made by Sun Tour. I couldn't tell you what model they are though. Hope this small amount of info. helps you out. Mark

On Sat, 13 Jan 2001 06:19:22 EST MStvHoffmn@aol.com writes:
> Walt
> I am searching for some top of the tube shifters for a Ted Wojak TT
> bike I am
> resurecting. This bike had brazed-on mounts for them, with both
> cables
> internally routed (very trick with turn tubes in the BB) I'm not
> sure what
> was on originally, although one of the former team riders recalled
> they were
> the type that had built -in front derailleur compensation, that is
> it
> automatically moved the front to adjust for chain rub as the rear
> position
> changed. Do the Shimano ones do that?
>
> Mark Hoffman
> New Britain, CT
>
>
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