Old 12-09-09 | 03:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Davet
I think folks are referring to Campy brakes not working well with Shimano shifters, because the Campy brakes don't have the cable release built-in like Shimano does.
True, that particular combination doesn't provide any quick release at all. However, my arrangement of Campy brifters and Shimano calipers provides two qr positions, one on the calipers and another on the brake levers. Together these will clear just about ANY tire.
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