Thread: Bent derailleur? Hanger?
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Old 05-08-11 | 07:51 AM
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Originally Posted by jimc101
+1, Park make a specific tool for this, but for the amount of use a home mechanic would get out of it; it's not worth buying, it's cheaper to go to an LBS for them to fix it
I went through this with my LBS's mechanic and he wanted $50 for this since he called it frame work. Needless to say, I got the tool. its a 5-15 minute job for a novice.

So check the LBS cost vs tool cost. I have now checked the alignment on all my bikes.
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