BVC-CHAT Rear Derailleur Hanger

Chris Menzel cmenzel at tamu.edu
Thu Sep 13 16:30:14 CDT 2007


On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 03:19:53PM -0500, Josh Benn wrote:
> I had a bit of a tumble last night when my rear derailleur hangar
> sheared in half causing my derailler and chain to get caught up in my
> spokes and slamming me to the ground.  After a couple of cuts, a
> chipped tooth, some nice road rash, a VERY sore shoulder, a good size
> swelling on my head, a trip to the ER, x-rays, a CT scan, and a couple
> of vicoden, im up and moving.

Sorry to hear that, Josh.  Sounds like the damage is, fortunately,
relatively minor -- not that that helps much in the short term!

-chris



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