Recent content by Sherbear

The side initially. But then finagled some things and now it's not rubbing, but now the teeth and the cage are more than 5 mm apart when it should be around 1-3 mm. Almost 90% sure I'm going to switch out to a clamp style at this point. Will post back on the forum how it goes. Will try some of...

Oh wait, but yes no other mounting holes on this mtb, so I will need to swap out for a conventional. Thank you tho! But if you have any recommendations for the conventionals, would greatly appreciate any suggestions.

If you wouldn't mind, I would appreciate pics of some alternates. Thank you 💖

Okay thank you. Yep, flawed, I agree. The cassette in the rear is a 9-speed and 11 to 32 teeth. The front crank set has 3: 22, 32, 44 teeth. Is there a specific make/model that you would recommend as a replacement? Something that would provide the most bang for the buck that wont break the...

Hi, thank you for replying. No, it is not bent. And no, it does not move out. I have not drenched it in oil as I'm not sure what the purpose of that would be...? The issue is that the cage is in the way of the chain, so I just wanted the derailleur cage to move down a little. But again...

I have a 2002 Shimano Deore LX Rapidfire SL. The problem is unlike derailleurs from recent times, this derailleur cannot be adjusted up and down. It's just straight bolted into the bike. So the chain keeps hitting it, but since I can't adjust it up and down, I don't know what to do. I've taken...