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Originally Posted by tjspiel
Campy shifters aren't compatible with Shimano rear derailleurs out of the box. You need to add something like a Jtek Shiftmate to get the throw right. Those are about $40. What I found though is that you can get a pretty good price for Shimano STIs. Enough to about offset the cost of a set of used Campy shifters and a shiftmate.
You can also forgo the shiftmate and use alternate RD cable attachment to hack the pull ratio of the shimano RD to work with the campy shifters,
http://www.cxmagazine.com/shimano-ca...-compatibility &
http://www.ctc.org.uk/DesktopDefault.aspx?TabID=3946
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