Originally Posted by
Daspydyr
At Interbike a speaker stated that most chain lubes were 99% mineral spirits and 1% secret sauce. Dang, makes me wonder about all the brands out there.
How is that the case when mineral spirits are a degreaser and chin lube is a lubricant which is the opposite of a degreaser?
I've read in several places that when you use a degreaser you are also taking the lube out of the bearings races in the chain, and thats no good.