Originally Posted by
davidindec
When converting a flat bar, with existing V brakes, to drop bar, what do you do about the brakes? From the pictures it looks like you have V brakes with drop bar brake levers. I was under the assumption that this wouldn't work.
Sweet ride by the way.
Travel Agents, V-brake compatible levers, etc. If you think it's a problem, someone else did, too, and has already engineered and marketed a solution.
Levers:
http://www.sjscycles.co.uk/cid/WQQOR...-Levers-70.htm
http://www.sheldonbrown.com/harris/b...vers-drop.html (look down the page for Cane Creek SCR-5V)
Travel Agent:
http://www.sheldonbrown.com/gloss_tp-z.html#travelagent