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    Another DIY rear derailleur cage.

    But to be honest, does not look beatiful, will try in the future a rally cage, the Suntour gt and who knows maybe my own made long cage!
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    Another DIY rear derailleur cage.

    After a 10 min ride to fit stem and seat ,rd hack seems to work…. Waiting now for the white handlebar to arrive.
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    Another DIY rear derailleur cage.

    Thanks! didn't realize till now. Sent him a PM, hopefully still available.
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    Withdrawn Rod_Saetan - Black Friday sale - Road

    Hi, I'll take the suntour RD if availeble, I'll send you a PM
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    Another DIY rear derailleur cage.

    just tried with a rear mech extender and seems to work…. Pending live test during the weekend. Anyhow still looking for a cheap suntour gt re to compare.
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    Another DIY rear derailleur cage.

    Thanks, I know who can print it and then cast it , but missing the 3D design ... In the meantime I' looking after a Suntour GT RD, that will be period correct and will allow me to ride the bike during Xmas ;)
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    Wanted Suntour GT rear derailleur

    Anyone please, a version from the 70’s. Ideally from EU to avoid customs…thanks
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    Another DIY rear derailleur cage.

    I’m afraid I have to abandon this path….. I got a 4mm aluminium plate and started to cut it but just realized don’t have the proper tools nor skills so can’t continue this way. Final try would be to draw and print a 3D model and then cast it. I have the contacts for 3D printing and casting but...
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    Another DIY rear derailleur cage.

    and where's the fun then ? ;) Easy solution is also to get a Rally cage /RD or the new long cage mods availble but my goal was to make something as similar as possible to the NR cage.
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    Another DIY rear derailleur cage.

    good tip! thanks for the advice
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    Old rusty Somec frame repaint

    good job, told by one who did some attempts as well so knows how hard it is!
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    Another DIY rear derailleur cage.

    I'm starting to thing this is useless.... I've drafted potential outer cage designs and the first one guess what is pretty similar to the Rally one ;) I've realized that the cage for the 1st gen Rally was following the design of the later super record v2 outer cage already (better said, the...
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    Another DIY rear derailleur cage.

    Let me show the bike as well ;)
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    Another DIY rear derailleur cage.

    After testing different combinations, I'm happy with the one in the video to producing final version. Maybe not the optimal, but shifts well and the cage does not look too large, that is something I'm trying to avoid just for aesthetics. There are many factors to consider other than the...
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