Thanks everyone
Turns out I'm missing the the little springs.
Does anyone know where to find a replacement ?
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I cut a spring from a cheap retractable ball-point pen in half, and used
that for the two shifters. Works just fine.
My original springs jumped (geronimo!) from the shifters when I opened
them up. They were quickly assimilated by the dust bunnies in my house.
On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 12:24 PM,
Short answer - yes. However the downtube shifters have a different washer.
The bar end version has a circular washer with a square hole in it. The
downtubers have the same washer, but with a little tang, or stop that would
prevent you from using it on a bar end pod.
Sorry, its hard to explain
You can turn the washer so that the little tang is pointed the opposite
direction or just cut the tang off completely and it will work.
David
Charlotte, NC
On Thursday, July 31, 2014 12:48:24 PM UTC-4, Avery Wilson wrote:
Short answer - yes. However the downtube shifters have a different
Jason
Yes, you can do it. You have Silver Barcon Shifters. Those barcon
shifters came with the round flat washer spacer thing with the big square
hole in it. Life is good.
When you buy the downtube version, you will receive a flat washer spacer
thing with a big square hole in it with a
