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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-19-21, 09:55 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 5,990
Posted By Kapusta

You asked for thoughts and I answered honestly :D...

You asked for thoughts and I answered honestly :D

If you are complicating it by design, then you are on the right track, and keep up the good work :thumb:
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-19-21, 04:53 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 5,990
Posted By Kapusta

Just one: Good God, you are complicating this. ...

Just one: Good God, you are complicating this.

Just stay out of the small small combo, and even if you screw up it is not that bad.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-01-21, 02:20 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 5,990
Posted By Kapusta

I hope you are not comparing the OP from this...

I hope you are not comparing the OP from this thread to the OP of that one :eek:
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-30-21, 10:13 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 5,990
Posted By Kapusta

He sold the bike setup short-chained for big-big?...

He sold the bike setup short-chained for big-big? I sure hope the buyer fully understood the implications of that.

You are generous. I do not give high marks for putting terrible ideas out on the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-30-21, 05:23 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 5,990
Posted By Kapusta

One more thing: 4) He is a fool to size the...

One more thing:

4) He is a fool to size the chain that way.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-27-21, 12:03 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 5,990
Posted By Kapusta

You are not missing anything.... other than the...

You are not missing anything.... other than the fact that some commenters don’t understand what you are doing before commenting (like the big-big comment).

And you are also correct that even if...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-26-21, 09:31 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 5,990
Posted By Kapusta

Sorry, the engineer crack was intended to be a...

Sorry, the engineer crack was intended to be a playful dig. Re-reading it though, I see I came off being a real d!ck there. My bad.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-26-21, 07:52 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 5,990
Posted By Kapusta

If you have your reasons for using a short cage,...

If you have your reasons for using a short cage, go for it. You seem to know what the deal is. Just don't lone it to your elderly father.

As far as your math as to what the smallest cog is you can...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-26-21, 05:48 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 5,990
Posted By Kapusta

If you size the chain for Big-Big, you will be...

If you size the chain for Big-Big, you will be fine, and the worst case scenario is that your chain goes slack in the couple smallest cogs if you accidentally cross chain. And that will make enough...
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