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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-18-16, 09:19 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 6,636
Posted By SquidPuppet

It seems like an oiled chain, naked in the box,...

It seems like an oiled chain, naked in the box, would result in the box getting saturated and becoming flimsy and falling apart. Weird.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-18-16, 09:17 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 6,636
Posted By SquidPuppet

The general consensus in the mechanics forum...

The general consensus in the mechanics forum seems to be that the Park gauge (and pretty much all others) are pretty inaccurate. Most of the guys recommend a good old steel ruler instead.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-18-16, 09:06 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 6,636
Posted By SquidPuppet

Mine or Tim's? I wasn't clear I guess. All...

Mine or Tim's?

I wasn't clear I guess. All the KMCs I've purchased came in a factory sealed box. The chain was plastic wrapped inside the box.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-17-16, 05:27 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 6,636
Posted By SquidPuppet

That's weird. My new KMC chains are in a shrink...

That's weird. My new KMC chains are in a shrink wrap and there is a visible mess inside. I have to wipe them off before installation because if they bump into anything it makes a mess. Not to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-17-16, 11:33 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 6,636
Posted By SquidPuppet

I had a K710sl and it was factory slimed. :)

I had a K710sl and it was factory slimed. :)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-17-16, 10:30 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 6,636
Posted By SquidPuppet

I don't know about other brands, but KMC Ti-Ni...

I don't know about other brands, but KMC Ti-Ni and nickel chains come wet from the factory. I don't claim to know their reasons, but the chains are lubed. Even their painted chains are lubed.
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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-13-16, 06:04 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 6,636
Posted By SquidPuppet

That was the day I put it together after getting...

That was the day I put it together after getting the frame back from the powder coater. Less sanitary now! :p
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-13-16, 10:24 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 6,636
Posted By SquidPuppet

Ugh. Why did I have to read that? Many...

Ugh. Why did I have to read that? Many memories........
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-13-16, 10:16 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 6,636
Posted By SquidPuppet

The cheapest KMC models (Z410/Z610) because they...

The cheapest KMC models (Z410/Z610) because they are dead silent, smooth as hell, never seem to rust, have a traditional master link, last well, and cost under ten bucks when it's time to replace.
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