If you can do that it might be the best of both worlds. But check into the BB situation. Today's compact cranks may need a different bottom bracket and your Vitus may want French(?) threading? And you'd need a new front der.Originally Posted by Harley
Alpinebunny has made me wondering why I couldn't put a compact on my old 929Vitus... aside from cost... ? It is 1990 vintage Durace.
Buy the Bianchi with a triple. I'd have a complete stable
I bet that Vitus is comfy on chip seal.
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03-11-2008, 08:33 AM #13
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