Old 09-17-10, 12:28 PM
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cny-bikeman
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Bikes: 2008 Novara Randonee - love it. Previous bikes:Motobecane Mirage, 1972 Moto Grand Jubilee (my fave), Jackson Rake 16, 1983 C'dale ST500.

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Glad to help. I assume the multispeed was a 5 speed. An internal hub would be larger width as well. If so then you don't need the same bike as donor - any 26x1.75 wheel with the proper dropout spacing would work, though you would need to change chains and perhaps alter the chainguard.
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