RE: [CR]Unusual Suntour Chainstay Cablestop

(Example: Production Builders:Tonard)

From: "David Bilenkey" <dbilenkey@sympatico.ca>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: RE: [CR]Unusual Suntour Chainstay Cablestop
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 17:37:03 -0500
In-Reply-To: <200612212154.kBLLs165019560@cascade.cs.ubc.ca>


It would be for minimizing chain slap as opposed to chain suck. Chain suck happens at the chainrings and stays.

David -- David Bilenkey Ottawa, Ontario, Canada dbilenkey@sympatico.ca

http://wooljersey.com/gallery/Bilenkeys-Bikestash/
> Here's something I haven't seen before :
>
> http://ebay.com/<blah>
>
> Is the arch (perpendicular to the chainstays) on the front
> side (where the cable slips through) a device for countering
> chain-suck ??
>
> I would like to buy a regular chainstay cable stop, hopefully
> one that says "Suntour" on it, for a 1977 bicycle. Exc or
> NOS condition please. Anyone on this list have one for sale? Thanx,
>
> - Don Gillies
> San Diego, CA, USA