Re: [RBW] Re: FS Silver 2 bar end shifters

2022-11-12 Thread lconley
I haven't taken them apart, so I don't know for sure, but I believe that they are very similar if not identical. I seem to recall that the 2s are supposed to have some improvements over the 1s. I have three sets of Silver 2s at the moment, and they all seem to be different in terms of feel. One

Re: [RBW] Re: FS Silver 2 bar end shifters

2022-11-12 Thread Patrick Moore
Query: Do these have the same internal fine ratchets as the Silver 1s? I did like the action of the 1s but gave up on them after something (can't recall what) cracked twice when the bike fell over; I went back to Barcons which are also very nice -- better than Shimano current and original DA BES.

[RBW] Re: FS Silver 2 bar end shifters

2022-11-07 Thread lconley
Not at the moment. Laing On Saturday, November 5, 2022 at 9:03:59 PM UTC-4 Michael Baquerizo wrote: > any interest in keeping the pods and selling the shifters? > > On Saturday, November 5, 2022 at 4:08:35 PM UTC-4 lconley wrote: > >> Rivendell Silver 2 bar end shifters mounted on Shimano Bar En

[RBW] Re: FS Silver 2 bar end shifters

2022-11-06 Thread Mike Godwin
Three thumbs up for the Silver 2 shifters as bar-end shifters. If you are hesitant to run them as bar end shifters, they are very adaptable. The right side/rear shifter does loosen a bit on rides, but the shape is fine. If ya'll are accustomed to friction shifting, piece 'o cake. Just a few mil

[RBW] Re: FS Silver 2 bar end shifters

2022-11-05 Thread Michael Baquerizo
any interest in keeping the pods and selling the shifters? On Saturday, November 5, 2022 at 4:08:35 PM UTC-4 lconley wrote: > Rivendell Silver 2 bar end shifters mounted on Shimano Bar End Pods. 2 > minutes with a Dremel tool on the pods and spacers and a second metal > washer and everything fi