Originally Posted by
FBinNY
Why don't you believe your own instincts?
Both belief and instincts are inappropriate when experience exists.
Chains and 'wonder links' may have aspects more subtle than I have thought of. I used a chain tool until recently (when, for the first time in 55 years of bicycling, a re-installed pin failed) so I have no experience.
Originally Posted by
FBinNY
The one caveat is width, you have to use links made for the same width chain.
Width is an aspect of size.