Recent content by gammaknife

CRAP!!! You weren't kidding when you guys told me that these small screws were made of cheese! They are almost as small as eyeglass screws, and in fact I used screwdrivers made for glasses. But alas one of the left sided screws was seized and looked like it had already been worn down a bit...

Thank you. Thank you for your help. Was a little resistant to just opening up the innards of the shifters, but now I know. Last thing to fix before I get to ride (or crack the headtube of) my project Manitou FS. :shock:

Hello, I have an older Shimano XT integrated shifter/brake levers and was wondering how I can swap the derailleur cables out. Do I need to unscrew the small screws on the bottom of the shifter pod and open it up? Or is there some stealthy place I need to pry up to gain access to the cable...