Re: [CR]Re: Handlebar position, etc. etc.

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Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2005 19:43:54 -0400
From: "Joe Bender-Zanoni" <joebz@optonline.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Re: Handlebar position, etc. etc.
To: InchPitch@aol.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
References: <1a1.31e8efa8.2f945a2e@aol.com>


My gosh did Chris Beyer like long cable runs.

I never had the heart to admonish him.

There is a practical side too. If too long or too short, friction increases. If too long, flopping around tends to crack the casing after a while.

Joe Bender-Zanoni
Great Notch, NJ


----- Original Message -----
From: InchPitch@aol.com
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2005 8:32 PM
Subject: [CR]Re: Handlebar position, etc. etc.



>
> Right on Bob! I couldn't agree more.
>
> "And another thing... folks that put brake cables on a bike that are too
> long
> or too short to form the proper aesthetically pleasing curves ought to be
> whipped."
>
> Bill Curtis,
> Costa Mesa, CA