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Old 04-20-07, 08:56 PM
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comradehoser
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on a fixed gear I think this is true (because it happened to me quite a bit)

on a singlespeed, it might not be that much of a problem because you're not exerting back pressure. It also depends how you run your SS. a chain tensioner, or a chainwatcher/blocked front derailleur will definitely help.
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