Old 07-14-08 | 02:38 AM
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oboeterry
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From: I am currently playing 2 months on the national tour of Annie, and starting Feb '10 will be playing 18 months on the national tour of Beauty and the Beast; my stuff lives in a storage unit in Northridge, CA and at a buddy's house in Cedar City, UT :)

Bikes: 2006 Dahon Speed P8 (currently in storage); Bike Friday Season tikit (with all the bells and whistles) :)

Originally Posted by jur
Not sure you would benefit much.... the hub would need a chain tensioner as the frame has dropouts instead of track ends. Dropouts don't allow chain to be tensiuoned unless they are slanted/semi-horizontal. Having a chain tensioner negates some of the advantages of a hub gear.
*darn* I don't know exactly what dropouts or track ends are, but I get the gist of what you're saying... I guess I'll just keep it the way it is until something like the DT 8NS deal comes along again. Thanks for the help!

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