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Old 05-24-18, 06:59 PM
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Originally Posted by 02Giant
Heilcoil or equivalent.
...if it won't clean up with a tap to where it will hold a derailleur securely, this is your next step and best option.
I don't know what a "dropout saver kit" is, but a helicoil in this spot is a snap to install and will last forever or until someone breaks the hanger.

And they don't cost anywhere near $70.
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