Recent content by Mangizmo

Oh right, well that doesn't bother me either but I can see what he means, but in practice I haven't noticed that problem myself

I have no idea what you mean, I have 2 sets of these and they work great for me, but if they are not for you, fine, just posted as I think they are an interesting product

Yes I reckon, tried the full route on Sunday but really struggled with the heat, hopefully it will be way cooler, we can exchange notes on Monday. GOOD LUCK

N/T

Can't remember it was so long ago, I might like it this time around maybe

Havent collected it yet, it has a Biopace slightly oval chainset, I seem to remember I took mine off my old one as I didnt like it, but I will keep this one on as I intend to keep it original

Yes unaltered and in great condition, paid £90

Had one in the early 90s, just bought this identical :-)

Cafe stop today

I had one of those SARDAR bikes in a previous life, I think mine had Cantis but I might be wrong, I might have tried these if I had known they existed. I have fitted the setup in the photos to my Dawes Super Galaxy and it all works well, the shifters were cheap enough so I will see how I get on...

Thanks, they look interesting, not seen them before

Well we all have our own ideas about what is logical dont we? I use a bar end mirror so bar end shifters although they work great are not ideal for me, now in my world illogical is things like riding in the winter without mudguards so you get a great long messy streak up your back, or paying a...

I have recently bought some fake (I assume) flat bar shifters which worked perfectly, but when I transferred them to some other bars, both clamps snapped as there was no steel band inside like on the originals and it was made of brittle alloy which was not up to the job, they were suspiciously...

The reason for this is because the sti brake shifters didnt work well with V brakes so I wanted to use Tektro drop bar levers for V brakes which are great. The other option would have been bar end shifters but WHERE WOULD I PUT MY MIRROR ????? so removed the steel band from the clamp and they...