Originally Posted by
sivat
When you remove the hanger, it should look pretty similar to the non-drive side. On the other hand, why cut apart a bike and make sure no one can ever use it as a geared bike again just to save 10 grams or so?
Not so with a removable one. I'd leave the hanger on there. Your wheel nut or skewer end will not sit flat and probably will not torque properly. Now if you can get another one on the cheap and modify it
