Installing Reproduction Cannondale Top Tube Cable Guides
1535 June 3, 2014I needed to replace the plastic cable guides on the top tube on a Cannondale bike. One was broken and the other two were gone. Original stock cable guides (part # A113) are hard if not impossible to find. But there are replacement guides available online that are made with 3D printers. I bought these …Read more »
How To Replace Shift Cable On Shimano Deore SL-M510 Trigger Shifters
5842 October 9, 2017I show how to remove the old shift cable and install a new cable in a Shimano Deore (SL M510) mountain bike shifter. The cable replacement process is the same for both the left and right shifters. These are 3×9 speed (Mega 9 Drive Train) shifters from a 2000 Trek 6500 ZX mountain bike.
Convert From Gripshift to Trigger Shifters
3740 November 8, 2015I show how to convert a bike from SRAM GripShift shifters to Shimano trigger shifters. Personally I prefer trigger shifters over twist shifters.
How To Replace Shifter Cable On Shimano Revoshift Shifters
2627 July 29, 2016I show the process as I remove the old shift cable and install a new cable in a Shimano SL RS35 Revoshift shifter.
How To Install Inline Cable Barrel Adjusters
1979 October 29, 2014I show how to install an inline barrel cable adjuster. The adjuster I am using is made by Origin8, but there are similar types adjust made by other companies such as Jagwire, Shimano and SRAM. I install the adjust to fine tune the shift cable on my front derailleur. This is part of my DIY …Read more »
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