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Old 01-04-10 | 10:34 PM
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Originally Posted by mickey85
If you got a half-step setup (I've got one that's 52/47 for instance), you could probably get away with just using super long dropouts. Might not be the safest thing...Once you go with a tensioner or a derailer that has been fixed in place, you kinda lose most of the benefits of going with an IGH - namely nothing to get gunked up and a clean chain line.
That won't work anyways. The chain tension will be ridiculously loose in one combo. Enough to drop chains.
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