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Old 09-12-04, 08:35 AM
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Originally Posted by TimArchy
ok, I'm comming from a fixed/SS background and I'm converting a cross bike for touring. I need to change out the double for a triple. Do I need to worry about the chainline or do I just slap on 118mm BB (reccomended to go with the crank) and be done with it?

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You match the crank to the BB. Depending on the crank,you may have little or no choice.Recommended BB spindle gives correct chainline.
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