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Old 02-10-09, 01:49 AM
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Bill Kapaun
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Originally Posted by shea2812
that is why i am sticking to 7 speed stuffs. One cassette can last three sets of chains if one change them afore they get too worn. sadly the 7-speed stuffs are on their way out...
That .05MM of extra cog thickness must be worth 1,000's of miles over 8 speed!
After all, that's .002"! Almost .003" over 9 speed.
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