on 8/22/11 10:37 AM, Minh at mgiangs...@gmail.com wrote:

> Jim E, thanks for the help.  If you're wheel is near the middle of the
> dropout in normal case, how do you have enough room when you drop to
> 32?  Wouldn't you only have about 1" of drop out left to slide it
> back?  Hmm maybe i'm trying to get my chain too tight when i drop it
> into 32x18, should the chain be as tight as it is in 40x18, or a
> little more slack?

Just to clarify - my normal gearing is 40x14T fixed, which is in the middle
of the rear fork end.

A little slack won't hurt too much, IME.

> 
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