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Old 02-20-13, 01:10 PM
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Originally Posted by SlowCrank
Thanks... I'm not sure what OLD stands for, also the rear spacing isn't 135, it's 126.
I suspect that regardless of what you do, you're going to have problems stuffing an 8-speed wheel into a 126mm spaced frame. If the frame is steel, you can spread the stays to accommodate the wider hub, but if it's aluminum or carbon fiber I doubt that there is an easy fix for you.
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