Huw Pritchard wrote:
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> On Mon, 21 Jul 2003 21:04:59 +0000, Steve Watkin did issue forth:
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> > Can my 175mm Shimano Deore LX cranks be shortened? And if so what is the mininum amount?
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> No. If you need shorter, you're looking at new cranks.
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This isn't true. George Longstaff will shorten cranks. Basically, he cuts the end off and puts a new
pedal thread in what's left. Off the top of my head, the minimum reduction is 22mm - but don't quote
me on that.