Originally Posted by
JohnDThompson
Maybe that chain was not one of the modern riveted chains that do not hold well if you re-use the pin
Originally Posted by
CliffordK
The OP's question was about a CN-HG40 which is a "modern" version of a stock 3/32 chain. Is it really so different?
My comment was in response to "redfooj's" remark:
Originally Posted by
redfooj
Tried that multiple times and 10 years later with the same bikes still not dead nor broken chains
No chain type was indicated in this comment, and the fact that redfooj claims "10 years" of successful riding on such a chain suggests that it may not have been a modern, riveted chain.