Originally Posted by Shimagnolo

That was my experience.



No, the best thing is for frame builders to copy what Calfee did on my Luna: Instead of a cable *stop*, it has cable *holders* on the tube tube, through which the housing passes. i.e. the housing is one continuous piece from the brifter to the rear brake. I had never seen this before, and was skeptical that it might result in a mushy lever, but that fear was unfounded.