NB: You are likely to have a more upright position on a cross bike than a road bike. This raising of the bars effectively reduces the saddle to bar distance and therefore the ETT needed.
Bingo.
I was hoping to turn the Crosscheck into something like this, except with a drop bar and Versa VRS8 STi levers that design to work with internal gear hubs;
Bingo.
I was hoping to turn the Crosscheck into something like this, except with a drop bar and Versa VRS8 STi levers that design to work with internal gear hubs;