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Re: [St] chain gremlin
In a message dated 5/05/2008 5:27:17 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time,
frederic.nizery@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> "That just means that your rear sprocket is not centered. It's due to free
> play
> between bolts and holes. You have to put shims around the bolts for it to be
> ok.
> Even cardboard shims could be OK. Then tighten gradually all the bolts
> checking
> the sprocket is still centered. The best would be thin metal sheet but hard
> to find.
> Probably you may cut strips in a beer can (coke is OK though) or tea box.
>
> Once it's centered, you won't have this problem any more."
Ok - I have never heard of that one before. If Marc were to put new chain and
sprockets on his bike I reckon all would be well. If the above can be
explained a little better, I'm all ears, or eyes in this case as its email.
Brett.
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