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Old 06-17-13, 05:27 PM
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Originally Posted by agg1337
dynaryder - isnt cold setting fairly straight forward?
No,you're not just bending the frame in one direction,you're bending it in two directions the same amount. Otherwise the wheel will be off to one side.

Originally Posted by Steely Dan
i don't have experience with other IGH's, but i have an Alfine 8 w/ disc brake on one of my bikes and i've never found the removal/reinsertion of the nutted shift cable to be anything close to a PITA.
It is compared to SRAM's systems. It's not super hard,but it really needs improvement.
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