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Old 10-28-16 | 06:16 AM
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Bikes: Cannondale SR's and ST's from the '80's

Originally Posted by rfmarotti
You say modern MTB cable ends are just larger in diameter, so if those jag wire are too large to fit in the receiver, you can just file them down, no?
Modern MTB BRAKE cable ends may be filed down to fit.
However, since brake cables are thicker than shift cables, I am uncertain if the thicker cables
would fit in the cable grooves of the shift lever, and would require the larger brake cable housing.

I will investigate that.
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