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Old 10-27-2020, 04:54 PM
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Originally Posted by AngryScientist View Post
i think i just like them.

i've been working on boats, jet skis, motorcycles and cars my entire life. i think i just appreciate the dead simplicity of the bicycle in basic form. what i really like is that all these years and innovations later, DT shifters in friction mode still work fine, and i can go out and enjoy a ride next to people with electric wireless shifting and ride along with them just fine. note that i dont hate any of the modern stuff and concede that it's all just great stuff, but in my mind it's cool to keep the old tech alive.
Now since you shared your reasoning for DT shifters (which totally makes sense), what is the explanation for the 2 different kinds?
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