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Old 09-30-17 | 05:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Chr0m0ly
Is it not possible to adjust the rear cogs distance from the hub? My thought had been to have a smaller driven/larger drive and then a larger driven/smaller drive combo that would use the same length chain. Then line them up each accordingly.

I mean, that's the idea. I haven't researched if it's a) possible or b) would result in useful gearing.
A Surly Dingle cog in 17x21 with a 49-45 would work. The 49-17 makes 76 GI and the 45-21 makes 57 GI.
A Surly Dingle cog and lock ring is about $65 and I have found a 17-21 freewheel for $40 on ebay
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