noob question about "inside cables"
02-05-13, 05:17 PM
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noob question about "inside cables"
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how does it called when frame has a holes on top tube and cables goes inside? is there any phrase for it
how does it called when frame has a holes on top tube and cables goes inside? is there any phrase for it
02-05-13, 05:49 PM
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Internally routed cables?
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I call it a MPITA (major pain in the ass). Had one, where the cable housing was siezed inside the top tube. That was fun. I normally acquire neglected bikes, and on a bike that has been neglected, its a bad design.
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