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Old 03-18-12, 02:30 AM
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Originally Posted by TrojanHorse
Btw, 8 and 9 speed SRAM chains have reusable powerlinks... the 10 speed chains - no such luck, you need to replace it whenever you break it open. Yes, I figured that out AFTER I spent an hour trying to get the damn link off my 10 speed chain.
Is there a difference? I thought the powerlink was made so that one can remove and reinstall the chain at will without tools for cleaning etc.

I haven't used a 10 speed so fill me in, did they change the design?
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