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Old 05-10-14 | 02:37 PM
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Shinkers
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Bikes: '88 Trek 1200, '91 Trek 1400

Originally Posted by TejanoTrackie
For every cog tooth you add or subtract, the wheel's axle moves approximately 1/8" in the dropout.
Perfect. That's exactly what I'm looking for.

Originally Posted by DiabloScott
Also if you set the chain length on the larger cog with the axle as close to the BB as possible, you'll be able to go down smaller with your smaller cog because you'll have the most room to play with in the fork ends.
This is what I plan to do.

I'm hoping to be able to use a 16t and around 20t on the other (as big as I can fit...)

Thanks guys!
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