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Old 04-03-13 | 04:45 PM
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Gerry, why does the 10 X 1 setup need a chain keeper. There is none on a 10 X 2 setup and the FD doesn't touch the chain except when front shifting. Why can't the chain just sit there all alone? Doesn't the RD manage the chain sufficiently?

Robert
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