Originally Posted by sunburst

again, thx for the pull warning. When the Simplex stem shifters did not cover the entire 6-spd freewheel, I did not hesitate to replace it with a Shimano I had. That was coupled to a Suntour RD I picked up in yesterday's swap meet (and I think I got the only vintage one at the entire meet!), and is now working. Everything came together fairly quickly with these parts. This is a 56cm and fits and feels great. Mounted some modern wheels (126 O.L.D.) with wide rims and 27x1 3/8 tires. Love it!