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Old 02-22-17 | 09:31 AM
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Drew Eckhardt
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From: Mountain View, CA USA and Golden, CO USA

Bikes: 97 Litespeed, 50-39-30x13-26 10 cogs, Campagnolo Ultrashift, retroreflective rims on SON28/PowerTap hubs

Originally Posted by CliffordK
How many speeds are you running on your bike?

I've re-used 9s pins without problems.
I occasionally broke (as in side plates opening by themselves) 9 speed Campagnolo chains which are still constructed conventionally with pins going all the way through full-thickness side plates instead of being peened over in recesses in spite of not shifting under load.

That's never happened in over 23,000 miles since I switched to 10 cogs with flush-riveted chains in 2012.
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