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Old 04-02-10 | 06:01 PM
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Originally Posted by RaleighComp
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For some shifts I also use FD with my thumb, RD pushing down with the palm of my hand. I always use my right hand for shifting, unless I need to tighten my FD friction screw while I'm down there.
I just use whatever digits just happens be closet with the leverage. The more hills I ride the better it gets.
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