Why don't you just swap in a wider range 11-36 10-speed cassette and save yourself LOTS of hassle (and cost)???
... and possibly (if your crankset will support it) drop to a, say 33t chainring? Bobby *(thank God I'VE got a triple and don't have to worry about this sh**) * Birmingham On Wednesday, May 29, 2013 3:49:06 PM UTC-4, Michael wrote: > > I am thinking about changing my Bleriot's drivetrain. Here is the plan. > Will it work with the existing FD and RD I have? > > I have on the Bleriot now: > Ultegra Compact crankset 36-50 > 10 speed cassette in the rear 27-11 I think. > Ultegra FD and RD > > I want to change to: > Sugino triple 24-36-46 > 9 speed cassette in back. 32-14 or something. > New bb of course. > > > I am thinking that even if the FD can swing wide enough for a triple, the > RD would need a long pulley arm to work in tandem with the triple up front? > The Ultegra has a short one now. > > Any ideas for a compromise that would work? > Might just have to change out the derailers, too I guess. Getting > expensive. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en-US. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.