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Old 08-30-2012 | 08:34 AM
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Originally Posted by xTHExSA1NTx
Manna monster, I'm thinking of a 12t pinion and maybe a 65t spur?
No, you are going the wrong way. You want something like a 16/54.

Be carfeul though, I would recommend doing one gear at a time 2-3 teeth at a time. If you make too big of a jump then you will be sluggish at the bottom and you can hurt your equipment.
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