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12-10-05 | 08:29 PM

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georgiaboy

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Originally Posted by Waldo

Never had a problem with it, and we sell numerous bikes with a stock setup of a plain ole front derailleur and a compact crank. Marketing isn't your friend, proper adjustment is.

Thanks, a compact double crank will still need a double FD, right?

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