Originally Posted by pirate
I measured the dropouts, they are already 130, either the previous owner spread them, or it was built spaced 130. my 8 spd wheels slipped right in. I'm probably going to pick up a shimano 600 derailleur and dura ace downtube shifters off of ebay.
NO, NO, NO. If you use DA index shifters you must use a DA (7400? model-the one with the black panel) RD. 600 RD you can use the 105 or 600 index shifters. Sheldon Brown has a good article on DA compatibility here:
http://sheldonbrown.com/dura-ace.html Or you can run them friction.