I don't get it. How could an FD slip "up" the frame? Usually it slips down, no?
On Fri, Sep 16, 2022 at 1:58 PM Joe Bernard <joerem...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Piaw, joke's on me. Matthew says the chain was stretched AND the > derailleur was in a bad position! 🤣 > > Joe "hey, don't ask me" Bernard > > On Friday, September 16, 2022 at 1:51:25 PM UTC-7 pi...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Chains falling of a chainring is OK. You just stop and put it back on. >> I've done that many times and it's no big deal. I wouldn't even bother >> talking about it. A chain getting jammed inside the FD? That is occasion >> for much cursing. A chain getting caught in the FD and then jamming in >> between the chainstay and the wheel or crank? That could be a bike ending >> problem. >> >> On Fri, Sep 16, 2022 at 1:46 PM Joe Bernard <joer...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I shall have a cow over the relevancy of the derailleur, it did not >>> cause the problem, it was the place where the problem ended. The implement >>> does not exist on my Riv, hence the chain suck would have ended at the >>> chain eventually dropping out of the suck or - worst case - falling off my >>> single chainring. Short of saying Matthew shouldn't have triple rings and a >>> front derailleur - which would be insane, I'm not saying that - I can't see >>> how the fd was a problem. The chain, it sucked. >>> >>> On Friday, September 16, 2022 at 1:15:32 PM UTC-7 Garth wrote: >>> >>>> It appears the whole thing was just a "perfect storm" of stuff hitting >>>> the fan. The chain appears to be wedged in between the FD and the ring, so >>>> yes..... it is surely relevant beyond existing on the frame. The saddle, >>>> that's merely existing on the frame and having no part in this. >>>> >>>> My best guess is as good/worthless as any other guess ! I've had some >>>> weird chain stuff happen on my Bombadil also, but never jammed up against >>>> the FD like that (9-speed cassette and chain w/7-8 speed crank). They don't >>>> always get along. My chains are all clean and in perfect working order, >>>> adjusted perfectly, yet still.... "every once in a while" in shifting .... >>>> W T F just happened ? >>>> >>>> I do agree though with the gap of the FD being too high, at least in >>>> this particular case. Having a full FD cage "may" have prevented it from >>>> getting wedged in like it did or to that extent. I said "may", so don't >>>> anyone have a cow. . . . moo . ;-) >>>> >>>> We're all just trying to help a guy out of a "jam'. >>>> >>>>> >>>>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>> Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rbw-owners-bunch/dP3gisn1F78/unsubscribe >>> . >>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>> rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/00c48d0e-b8d3-4bde-a25a-78fd4df5bfb1n%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/00c48d0e-b8d3-4bde-a25a-78fd4df5bfb1n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rbw-owners-bunch/dP3gisn1F78/unsubscribe > . > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/9b8cbee4-b834-43a2-8fbc-72e544087064n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/9b8cbee4-b834-43a2-8fbc-72e544087064n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CAPh0EZ7T9SYZwSMztCs2aPbQDQNSk41aRQfx3n4JR_zRujcriA%40mail.gmail.com.
