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Old 05-30-21, 03:28 PM
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pennpaul
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Originally Posted by dsbrantjr
You are courting disaster.
Originally Posted by VicBC_Biker
... the short cage derailleur arm is too short to tension a longer chain in the small-small combo...Try the Sora.
Well, I had nothing else going on this afternoon so I tried the Sora and I did need the new chain. Big-big just barely and small-small has enough tension. Now I've got to tweak the shifting. But man, that Sora derailleur is ugly.

Thanks for setting me on the right path,
Paul

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