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re:'04 Campy--when?
In category Tech issues
Written by archivis

First of all, thanks a million to everyone who's posted responses to my multiple questions about getting a Shimano-compatible freehub and cassette work with a Campy drivetrain. I'd all but decided to go for an all-Campy
10spd drivetrain and put an American Classic 10spd Shimano-Campy conversion cassette on the hub, when I called Excel Sports to order the parts, only to find out that they're runnin

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re:Unusable gear combinations on a triple/9 setup?
In category Tech issues
Written by Clip

I'm sure that this is a very common question but I can't seem to find an answer to it. I'm building up a new road bike with triple front/9 rear gearing. Are there any combinations of gears that are either impossible, or at least unrecommended due to excessive chain flex, derailleur rub or wear, chainstay rub, etc.? I know that on my old 2x7 road bike the extreme combinations were effectively unus

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