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Originally Posted by FBinNY
There's lots of opinion and mythology about chain lube, so I suggest you experiment with a few approaches and settle on whatever best suits your chain's needs and your temperament.
I agree and will add that a chain should be looked upon as a consumable. Don't try to make it last for tens of thousands of miles. Cheap chains work just as well as expensive ones and you can afford to change them more often.
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