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Old 03-02-21, 10:27 AM
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Originally Posted by scaldin
Just finished this project, It couldn't have gone smoother. Rims from Cycles Toussaint, 38mm Col deVie tires fit with no chainstay modification (although snug), tektro 556 brakes, and the BB height is the same. (? not sure how I managed that)
Most likely the larger circumference of the tires made up for the difference in rim size.

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