Originally Posted by
Henry III
Cool well purposed ride. I hate to nitpick though. Why not use the original cable stop on the downtube instead of the Huret clamp on mount with the STI adapters. I realize you probably use them since they adjust but you could also use inline adjuster and run cleaner looking downtube.
After building my Paramount, I realized that I like having inline adjustment on the derailleurs. The barends came with Shimano adjusters, which I like, very easy to use, and it was actually a little cheaper to just get the clamp. Plus the clamp was chrome. I like chrome.