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Old 05-12-10 | 12:17 PM
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Originally Posted by twelsch42
You're asking the wrong questions. Start with "Why are my chainring bolts getting loose every few weeks?"

Your chain is too tight!
uhhh, never heard of a too tight chain loosening chainring bolts, generaly people just don't tighten them enough, lubrication of the threads is vital, the engagement of the nut spanner is poor, at best.
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