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12-14-15 | 11:46 AM

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Originally Posted by miamijim

Remove the cable fixing bolt and thread in a barrel adjuster. Up top you'll need to rig up a pinch bolt.

+1. Replace the cable fixing bolt with a barrel adjuster and its anchor:

Thread the cable through the existing barrel adjuster backwards, and fix the end with a cable knarp.

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