Looking good! The extender thingy is called a Goatlink,made by Wolftooth. It's supposed to help with cassette life and smoother shifting, even if you don't actually need it. Also regarding Matt P's wondering about the WI ring, I've heard that clutch derailers alone can be fine for keeping the chain on.
On Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at 3:43:45 PM UTC-7, dstein wrote: > > Just got finished setting up my Hunqapillar for 1x10 with a White > Industries Eno 42t,11-42 sunrace cassette, and my existing 9 speed dura ace > shifters (friction). Should give a 26-99" gear inch range. Haven't really > ridden outside of a short neighborhood jaunt, but so far so good. A few > build notes and issues: > > 1. I used the existing bottom bracket (I recently started a bottom bracket > thread). White ind. calls for 113mm, Riv said it was likely there was a 107 > or 110 in there. Tried it out and got enough clearance so kept it. > Chainline isn't quite centered for the middle of the rear cassette, a tad > off. > 2. There wasn't quite enough clearance for the Shimano XT Shadow Plus > RD-M786 dearilleur so I had the LBS add an extender thingy (there was a > proper name for this but i'm not sure what it was) > 3. we needed more clearance on the bar end pod to shift (more in the up > position) so the LBS cut away at it a little bit > 4. Hank and Frank's on College Ave in Oakland is awesome. There's a guy > Benji there that has been helping me with my half baked projects with parts > scoured from all over the web. I never get any flak. They're quick (same > day or next in most scenarios), and cheap (i owe them some beers or tips or > something). I feel like most other bike shops are judgemental of my dubious > home mechanic skills, weird bikes and parts, and they also always seem to > have a week or two long wait. Just a shout out. > > After all that seems to be running great. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
