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From: Sendai, Japan: Tohoku region (Northern Honshu))
Bikes: Vitus 979, Simplon 4-Star, Woodrup, Gazelle AB, Dawes Atlantis
Originally Posted by
majmt
Looks very nice, thanks.
I use down-tube friction shifters on all my bikes — old school. Indexed parts are no problem. But, I'm steering away from anything French after reading the Sheldon article. It cautions on mixing French freewheels with what I have. Italian and English threaded stuff has given my no problems with all my Shimano 6200, 6500, 6700 and Campy Record hubs. But it sure
looks like what I want.
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Vitus 979, Simplon 4 Star, Gazelle Champion Mondial, Woodrup Giro, Dawes Atlantis