Thread: Weird Front Mech - Help!
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Old 07-23-21 | 05:26 PM
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Originally Posted by VtwinVince
Yes, many thanks, that is the exact setup which I'm puzzling over.
That was one way to do top pull cables before derailers were designed for top pull. Another way was to run the cable from a stop, down around a pulley, and back up to the derailer. Keeps the front cable out of the gunk that bottom routed cables can encounter.

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