Originally Posted by
wahoonc
I used to use a piece of bicycle chain encased in a old piece of inner tube on my commuter. Help add to the ugly factor.
Aaron

The LBS did that to my bike, too, but I'm afraid it can be somehow broken? Between the bike chain and cable, which one is more secure?
What about my original question--if you do use a cable, and the cable goes through the rear wheel instead of the frame, it works, too?