Re: [CR]Widest possible Campy NR ratio range: Depends.

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From: "Peter Jon White" <PeterJonWhite@PeterWhiteCycles.com>
To: "HM & SS Sachs" <sachs@erols.com>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>, <CYCLETRUCK@aol.com>
References: <3EC7DEBD.50906@erols.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Widest possible Campy NR ratio range: Depends.
Date: Sun, 18 May 2003 15:35:27 -0400


> BTW, the Record is comfortable with the 13 th top, but I could never get the preceding Gran Sport to work with anything smaller than 14: just plain skipped, no matter what chain or spring tension I used. But, in its defense, it was marked "14 a 26" denti (or something like that).
>
> harvey sachs

That's odd. Did the Gran Sport not pivot as far forward as the NR? If so, it wouldn't wrap as much chain, all other factors equal, and without enough chain wrap, the chain's going to skip.

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