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Old 10-09-12 | 09:41 AM
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Originally Posted by IthaDan
Scrod,

Do you, or do you know anyone, who has built up a wheel with a BMX cassette style hub? The gearing options of a 9t are fascinating. I know the spacing is 110mm and I know you'd have to grind out the dropouts, but nothing seems all that prohibitive. Especially if someone out there is making a flipflop with a bmx 9t cassette and a regulation track cog. though, that's a lot of chain to take up, even with a 13t cog.
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