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Old 02-05-12, 05:21 AM
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9 speed campagnolo centaur groupset with 8 speed shimano cassette

hey there i have a 2001 9 speed campagnolo centaur complete groupset i was hoping to install but i only have a shimano wheelset and 8 speed cassette...i can get a 9 speed cassette but will this set up even work? and if it dose can i just use the 8 speed cassette i have already? thanks!
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Old 02-05-12, 06:39 AM
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My initial guess is no. But I'll move this over to a subforum where you'll get a more definitive answer for you.

I guess it's going to be no, though.
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the cog spacing is differant between 9 speed and 8 speed. some of the gears might work just about, but, you'll never get it perfect
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New Campag 9 should work with shimano 8 using Hubbub attachment;https://www.ctc.org.uk/DesktopDefault.aspx?TabID=3946
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