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Old 12-30-11 | 02:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Barrettscv
It looks like the SHIMANO XT M773 front derailluer is my best bet.
Honestly, I'd go with a different model of Shimano or with a Sram X-7 (or X-9). The XT derailers suffer from the same problem as the high end road derailers. They are too sculpted which makes them futzy to set up.
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