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Old 11-09-17 | 11:40 PM
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Originally Posted by obrentharris
Since this thread is still on page 1 I'll ask another Cyclone question:
Does anyone know of a good source for a replacement cable clamp bolt and nut? I'm pretty sure that, with some filing and threading, I could cobble one together using a pinch bolt from a center-pull brake yoke or from another derailleur but it would be nice to find the genuine article.
Brent
This is an important question. Older (earlier?) '70s Cyclone RDs had a smaller diameter bolt (and thus hole that the bolt slotted through) compared to later ones (late '70s, early '80s or so) whose diameter was bumped up slightly. They are not interchangeable, as I have found.
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