Originally Posted by
bigbossman
So - I've got a question..... just where the hell are you guys whan I'm all alone praising modern technology and getting a beating from all the luddites in this forum? Hmmm?
Well.... I have a spare Veloce compact crank that's not doing anything, and Veloce 10 speed shifters
with cable set are $100 delivered from PBK. All you need then is the dérailleurs, chain, and a wheel set.
Flip 3-4 more bikes and you're there. And, trust me, once you go all the way you'll never ever go back - except to remind yourself just how primitive and inconvenient DT shifting is.

Or.......
You could go the other way.
Brand spankin' new frame and fork, with ....................