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Old 03-28-09 | 04:19 AM
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Originally Posted by purevl
Oh definitely, the female hex bolt that holds the derailleur onto the clamp is standard threaded, so if the post were threaded into the band backwards it wouldn't work.
I thought of this last evening. Righty tighty on the outside bolt would unthread the inside if it were reverse threaded. I certainly would like to remove the FD band in some other fashion then unbrazing the BB shell.
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