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Old 01-17-26 | 06:31 PM
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Originally Posted by bulgie



They also made one to take two freewheel sprockets to turn your crank into a quad. Not very popular since most F.der.s can't shift 4 chainrings. Somebody (maybe as a joke) set one up as a quint:



Could work well as the captain's crank on a front-drive tandem, with a custom or modified F.der., like Routens and so many other Frenchies did back in the '40s-'50s. Didn't Jan Heine make one recently?
Heine made a fake pic of a 5 for an April fool joke IIRC.
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