(P356) wrote:

do I need to replace cassette and chain to cure his problem

Probably. If the chain is worn enough to be skipping, chances are the
cassette is as well. I got a lesson in this very thing during this
morning's ride (new chain, my "cruising gear" is nearly worthless...
sigh).

Mark Hickey
Habanero Cycles
http://www.habcycles.com
Home of the $695 ti frame

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