I could just cut off the stops and install clamp on shifters. It wouldn't preclude me from getting bosses put on at a later date.
- Ryan On Friday, March 9, 2012 9:43:48 AM UTC-8, William wrote: > > Yes your housing stops are most likely in the way. > > Yes getting bosses put on by a frame builder is a solution. > > You should probably scope that out first before you decide whether or not > you still want to do it. For example, most framebuilders won't work on > your frame unless it's been completely stripped down. Is it worth the > effort? Some frame builders have a pretty long backlog. Then there's the > cost. Once you know the details of how your framebuilder operates, then > everything else should fall into place. > > On Friday, March 9, 2012 8:55:10 AM UTC-8, HappyCamper wrote: >> >> I'm trying to move to down tube shifters on a bike that doesn't have >> bosses. I do have cable stops right where the bosses would be. It seems >> like these would get in the way of clamp on shifters right? Do I just need >> to get the replaced by a frame builder? >> >> Also: looking to buy some down tube shifters if anyone has some >> retroflection, power ratchet, or 8 speed shamans... >> >> - Ryan >> >> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/fU7U_wKwSJ4J. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.