Originally Posted by dave42

Howdy, skycyclepilot. When you do the set the .5 mm, do you have the rear on the largest cog(lowest/easiest gear)?

If not, I bet your low limit isn't quite low enough.

That would advance things too far as you describe.

After you set the low limit and hook up your cable, you'd want to then shift to the big ring/small cog(highest gear). Make sure nothing rubs there.

Then set your high limit screw.