Thread: Plastic casing on derailleur cables under BB?
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Old 03-05-14, 04:53 PM
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I use plastic casing (typically housing liner) like that, but it should be located where the cable makes the turn under the BB. It reduces friction and prevent build up of energy drink residue on the cables.
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