Kurt Sperry wrote:
> For those wanting to keep their vintage bikes in use, but who's knees no
> longer appreciate racer-wanabee gearing, the old Suntour XC Pro FD does a
> great job (pre compact drive version) on just about any triple crank, and
> doesn't require a funky (IMO!!!) half step + granny set-up.
For my racer wanna-be bikes, I've taken to using smaller chainrings (45-49T/30-38T). Campy NR/SR type cranks are somewhat limited (min. 41T), but TA, Zeus and Stronglight all have suitably small rings available.
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-John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA