On Sat, 2012-02-04 at 03:45 -0800, GeorgeS wrote:
> I'm really glad to see this discussion about the Shimano RD's.  Some
> years ago I bought a used Atlantis from Tom Hill at Hyawatha.  When I
> started riding the bike I was disconcerted by the fact that the
> deraileurs worked the opposite from what I was used to.  Pushing the
> levers away resulted in thing springing to a bigger gear.  I thought
> of changing the mechanism to solve the "problem" but I'm lazy, the
> thing worked fine, so I just adapted.  

Bad decision.  You have adapted, and you are now screwed.  


> I probably ride the Atlantis
> more, day in day out, than any of my other bikes.  So, what does one
> call the reverse action deraileur?  

Ass backwards.


> Do I understand from the thread
> that Shimano has dropped this device from the line-up 

Yes.



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