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@CowHen
From your picture it looks like you have plenty of room to tension the chain, my conversion has dropouts about 1 inch long and i've never had a problem. If the ratio you have doesn't fit, get a bigger/smaller cog, there's no such thing as a magic ratio for sliding dropouts.