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Rear Derailer Frustration

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05-24-2010, 07:18 PM

(05-24-2010, 05:28 PM)jack1 Wrote: It seems to get more off center as it goes to higher

That definitely could be caused by a bent hanger or derailleur. It sounds like it got worse fairly suddenly which means it's probably not a wear or dirt issue. Housing could be an issue if there is a bad break somewhere. But that should be fairly obvious.

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