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Originally Posted by
bikemig
Can you mod those Huret drop outs so that they work with a normal derailleur? Just wondering as I have a raleigh with those drop outs and I'm trying to figure out what to do with the frame.
One suggested modification is to braze a small piece of welding rod to the bottom of the dropout, so that the detent matches that used on Campagnolo and Japanese dropouts.
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