"Uh-uh. Respek Knuckles."
Join Date: Jun 2005
Location: CA
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Bikes: '06 LeMond Versailles, '04 S&M Beringer, '03 Quamen Bowls, '68 Raleigh Grand Prix (converted to fixed gear)
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I run my chain with as little slack as possible so there's no slop when slowing or trackstanding, but this inherently puts more stress and wear on the drivetrain, so I'm running 1/8" just 'cause it's more reliable and lasts longer under these conditions.