Originally Posted by ginger green
How do you go about converting from downtube shifters to the shifters in the brakes (what ever they are called)
I understand the wiring but what do you do with the metal mounting braze-on things?
GG
The down tube shifters will be replaced by cable stops; which are designed to mount there. There are many varieties of cable stops available on ebay and elsewhere.
http://www.rivbike.com/webalog/shift...urs/17045.html
http://www.competitivecyclist.com/za...Y.ID=192&MODE=
http://www.icyclesusa.com/catalog/sh...able-stops.htm
But before someone else asks. Why would you want to do such a conversion?
Last edited by wildjim; 08-18-05 at 05:47 AM.