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Old 04-14-09 | 02:47 PM
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ianjk
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Originally Posted by LordBass
I have an 83 Super Mirage, which is nearly identical - just one notch up the ladder. Your crank is probably a three-piece, so just take it apart & use smaller single-stack bolts for the inner 42t crank.

The inner "crank" aka "chainring" is attached to the outer chainring, which is permanently affixed to the crank arm. These cranks don't have a spider like most cranks:



The outer chainring acts as the spider, and the inner chainring attaches to it.

Three piece means that the crank has two separate crank arms and a bottom bracket:

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