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Originally Posted by
yellowcanoe1
Another "why didn't I think of that!!!" idea from Henke on the Classic & Vintage board:
"I have a bike with internal routing. When the time comes to change cables, I just remove the seat with post and use my index finger to point the new cable up the hole from inside the toptube. I have never had a problem with this method. Guess you need quite long and slim fingers, though."
http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=360517
Unfortunately for me, on my bike that hole was only big enough to get the very tip of my pinky into it.
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