Anyone remember those gear levers that fit on hoods?

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Chambo
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Anyone remember those gear levers that fit on hoods?

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I can't remember who made these, but I suspect they were American.
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Re: Anyone remember those gear levers that fit on hoods?

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Chambo
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I think that the Kelly ones are the ones I was looking for. I was looking for a cheaper alternative to the Soras that have exploded. Wonder if you can use Campag with Shimano, or something else?
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Downtube shifters, let your fingers do the walking?
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Chambo wrote:Wonder if you can use Campag with Shimano, or something else?


CJ's guide to Shimergo.
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