Thread: This crank is too close, right?
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Old 02-26-26 | 08:24 AM
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Originally Posted by rando_couche
Ride it as is, and if it starts hitting the stay, put a 1.0 or 1.5 mm spacer under the fixed cup.
Am I thinking about this wrong? Wouldn't you actually need a longer spindle?

ETA: In thinking about it, I understand why this would work. My gut tells me I'd probably go the spindle route first, if I could.

ETA2: Just noticed bulgie s post above. I guess this is, in part, where my head is at on this one.
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