Thread: rear derailleur needs adjusting all the time
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Old 02-01-11 | 11:02 PM
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Originally Posted by TLCFORBIKES
If the ferrules are correct you can lube the ferrule/adjusting barrel area with grease (or a lube of your choice). You may look for another type of cable stop/adjusting barrel. Your cable housing may be cut too short. Do you have a picture of the bike that you can show us? I would like to see something that would include the adjusting barrel and cable routing to the STI levers.
Agreed. If turning the handlebars is causing the adjuster to turn, the housing is too short.
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