on 4/4/09 9:50 AM, J. Burkhalter at [email protected] wrote: > > I recently moved my Silver barend shifters to the downtube. I like > the setup just fine, but I was getting ghost shifts on the front and > rear when I stand and crank out of the saddle (no problems ever with > the setup as barends). I know others have had similar issues, and so > before posting questions here I decided to tinker a bit and make sure > I had everything setup correctly and had tried all the fixes I had > read about over on iBOB. > > Well, in the process, I seemed to have launched the little spring > holding the micro ratchet into never-never land. Can't find it. > Gone. So instead of asking questions about the appropriateness of > moving barend Silvers to the downtube (same washers?, they look to be > different on the RBW website), I now just want to find a replacement > spring so I can go ride.
RBW Weekend hours: Saturdays 10-4 I've give 'em a call. 800-345-3918 Loose Screws doesn't show one specifically, but again, they may be able to recommend something if Riv doesn't have or can't get one. http://loosescrews.com/index.cgi?c=Shifter&id=231443523224 You might also try trolling with a magnet. I've got a few of them and have found some important fiddly errant bits over the years. - Jim -- Jim Edgar [email protected] Cyclofiend Bicycle Photo Galleries - http://www.cyclofiend.com Current Classics - Cross Bikes Singlespeed - Working Bikes Send In Your Photos! - Here's how: http://www.cyclofiend.com/guidelines "There were messengers who named their bikes, but Chevette never would have done that, and somehow because she did think about it like it was something alive." William Gibson - "Virtual Light" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
