You're worried for no reason. Still, a sharp Exacto knife around where the 
threads start to remove paint has worked well in the past though not on the 
derailleur hanger per se.

--Ed C.

On Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at 8:42:17 AM UTC-7, Bob B wrote:
>
> On a repainted frame that clearly has a coat of paint in the derailleur 
> threads... how crucial is it to chase those threads? Is it incredibly 
> unwise to attempt to slowly mount my RD, backing out of the threads every 
> 1/4 turn or so?
>
> I ask because I don't have a tap handy and I'm under a time crunch to get 
> my bike rebuilt! if theres another tapless workaround, please share! Or, 
> tell me if I'm worried for no reason.
>
> Thanks,
> Bob
> Brooklyn, NY
>

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