Help Me, I am being dumb

[Guinessisgoodforyou]

Cable looks straight to me when you enlarge the picture.

 

[legrandefromage]

SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSPOKKKKKKKKKEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

do check the cables though, kinks will cause ghost shifts

 

[Gtpulse]

What shifters have you got on it? I count 8 sprockets on the cassette is that correct?

 

[RetroDavy]

What shifters have you got on it? I count 8 sprockets on the cassette is that correct?

This is a good question. Chain width not matching sprocket spacing, and/or shifter mismatched to cassette can lead to skipping across gears.