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Old 08-01-19 | 09:27 AM
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Originally Posted by sirjag
can remove? Seems to be a chain guard so if the rear derailer is properly adjusted should be no concern to remove this ugly plastic ..... correct??

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It depends. What do you reach for when the shifting goes wonky? If the answer is a screw driver, leave it in place because you are likely to need it. If you say the little black screw thingy on the back of the derailer (bonus points if you know what to call it), then take it off.
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