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Old 05-19-04 | 06:46 AM
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Bikes: unknown road conversion, half built Benotto track

Originally Posted by stevo
1. Since you feel putting spacers on the hub will offset the flop side, I'm presuming youre actually talking about axle spacers. You could put a spacer on the hubbody itself (freewheel spacer on the inside of the cog).

2. When you heard chainring spacers are undesireable, did you ask as to why? (I hate misinformation).

3. few mms? Are you talking a few mms from being operable? Or a few mms from being perfect? If the latter, you're ~probably~ just fine.
1. Yeah axle spacers. My fault. 8 AM in Boston.

2. The Harris Cyclery webpage: "For budget road-to-fixed conversions, a quick and dirty way to make the chainline work is by spacing the chainwheel inward from the crank spider."

3. A few mm from being operable. Chain is wicked loud when pedaling.
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