That is exactly right. Whatever shop told her that about triples is an unhelpful shop. It is a really bad idea to compromise our gearing options just to have indexing in the front. That bad idea is widespread, but I still don't give a shop a pass when they help perpetuate it.
On Jan 31, 2014, at 10:16 PM, Anne Paulson wrote: > she told me that the shop said > that triples have more repair problems than doubles. Maybe that's a > problem with brifters? I have never had trouble with the triples on my > bikes, but I also don't use brifters. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.