SniperX
04-19-03, 04:03 AM
Is it normal to have the chain slightly scrape the front derailor when the front is set to the biggest chain ring and the rear to the smallest cog set?
Road Cycling - Gear scrape
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fubar5
04-19-03, 06:56 AM
No, it can be fixed. Sounds like you have your upper tension screw in to far. Try turning it out a tad.
VegasCyclist
04-19-03, 05:55 PM
for further instructions on how to fix this small problem....
http://www.sheldonbrown.com/derailer-adjustment.html
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http://www.sheldonbrown.com/derailer-adjustment.html
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SniperX
04-20-03, 12:19 AM
thanks for the site .. dun really understand how to go about doin it though.. do i turn the upper limit screw ?
SniperX
04-20-03, 12:20 AM
and also when i ride the bike itself i cant seem to hear the scraping sound .. that is only present when i turn the pedals with the bike on a stand...