I'm not sure I understand the "so any older derailers won't work" comment.  
My 2014 Atlantis with a Suntour Vx (from the 70's?) front derailleur shifts 
a 42/34/19 flawlessly.  I do use a chain catcher to prevent dropping the 
chain going to the 19.

Bill S
San Diego

On Sunday, November 27, 2022 at 3:01:43 PM UTC-8 Joe Bernard wrote:

> Two teeth smaller shouldn't require a repositioning of the mech you were 
> using. Did you have a problem with it? 
>
> On Sunday, November 27, 2022 at 2:50:52 PM UTC-8 chrisd wrote:
>
>> Decided to switch to a 42 big ring from a 44 on a Ritchey Logic triple CS 
>> (44/34/26) on my Rambouillet and tried a Skeleton Key FD but can't shift to 
>> the granny. My old shimano FD tail barely cleared the chainstay with the 44 
>> so any older derailers won't work. Riv says the Skeleton works on triples 
>> but it's probably something to do with geo on the current models.Need a 
>> short cage FD. Thought of a mountain FD.  My brifters are old Campy so 
>> don't have to worry about indexing. Any suggestions?
>>
>

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