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Old 08-08-17, 11:07 AM
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on my shwinn veracruz those silver cups front and back what purpose do they serve?
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automatic transmission & coaster brake?
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Mostly style, but they conceal the shifter for the rear and the power lead from the front dyno hub that powers the auto shifter.
I just saw a 'coasting group for the first time a couple weeks ago . Interesting, but not my cup of tea.
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