Originally Posted by
lostarchitect
I just do it the old way, no formulas needed: wrap the chain around the big chainring and big cog (without going through the derailleur). Pull the end until it meets the rest of the chain, then add about 2 links (these 2 links should include the master link if you're using one). That's it. It's always worked for me.
+1. Another vote for the classic method. Forget the Park Tools method.
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