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Old 08-30-12 | 10:38 AM
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From: Mountain View, CA USA and Golden, CO USA

Bikes: 97 Litespeed, 50-39-30x13-26 10 cogs, Campagnolo Ultrashift, retroreflective rims on SON28/PowerTap hubs

Originally Posted by ThermionicScott
I probably shouldn't mention the 7-speed 12-28 or the 5-speed 14-28 I have on my road bikes, huh?
I was thrilled when I realized that by moving to a new fangled 8 cog setup and triple crank I could have both a straight block (13-19) for the plains east of Boulder, CO and low gear like 42x28 (30x21, same thing) for the mountains west without changing wheels or free wheels.

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