Re: [CR] MAFAC Cable Roller or My Mind Is On Vacation

(Example: Production Builders:Cinelli)

Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 23:03:57 +0100
From: "M-gineering" <info@m-gineering.nl>
Cc: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <bf9c665a0910291447h3e944befh84629e4f66917430@mail.gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [CR] MAFAC Cable Roller or My Mind Is On Vacation


sean flores wrote:
> There seems to be a simple answer to this, but I can't figure it out.
>
> How does this work:
>
> http://www.cafedevelo.com/images/uploads/112207_051.JPG
>
> Where does the housing stop and let the cable hit the roller? Or is
> this for a three speed setup? If so, wouldn't it need to be offset to
> one side?
>
> I have a feeling that there is a really obvious explanation and I
> hesitated to ask, but I can't figure it out.
>

It's for a mixed bike, where the cable approaches from below, goes through the hole and over the pulley

-- mvg

Marten Gerritsen
Kiel Windeweer
Netherlands