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Old 04-14-13 | 01:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Jaytron
I'd say good info, but why would you want your chain that tight?
Because it's the only way to keep severely stretched chains from jumping off the cogs.

So if you ride a lot of miles and you don't want to send the bikeman's children to college by replacing stretched chains all the time...

Originally Posted by Scrodzilla
This.

It's not ****ing rocket science.
Apologies...took me about 8 years to figure it out so if there's anyone else out there as dumb as me I thought this might help them because I don't see any of the books or wise gurus like you teaching it to anyone.

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