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Old 01-29-14 | 07:12 PM
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Bezalel
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Bikes: Raleigh Companion, Nashbar Touring, Novara DiVano, Trek FX 7.1, Giant Upland

Originally Posted by FBinNY
Won't help. The RD will still be attached to the bike by the Chainstay/RD loop.
Once the cable is split everything further back can be removed from the frame. One advantage I forget to mention is that the adjustments will remain (mostly) in place.

All my bikes have slotted cable guides and AFAIK the vast majority of bikes have them.
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