06-24-2004, 10:52 AM
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#16 (permalink)
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Chris Hansen <chrishansen2003@yahoo.com> wrote:
> How do you tell how long the chain should be? The chain on my
> mother-in-law's bike looks like it is too long because the rear
> derailer pulley rides on the the low gear. I took a couple of links
> out and then it was too short, it wouldn't shift to all the gears. How
> do you tell if it has the right derailer?
See:
http://www.sheldonbrown.com/derailer...ent.html#chain
But the problem may be a "B-Tension" screw misadjustment on the rear
derailleur.
See:
http://www.sheldonbrown.com/gloss_ba-n.html#btension
Art Harris
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