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Old 06-07-22 | 02:50 AM
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Bikes: 1982 Holdsworth Avanti (531), 1961 Holdsworth Cyclone, 1953 Holdsworth Whirlwind

Originally Posted by davester
Molten Speed Wax, applied using a small slow cooker/crock pot after thorough removal of petroleum products from the chain. Zero Friction Cycling tests show that this is far superior in terms of friction reduction and chain longevity than all other products on the market. Also, after the initial chain preparation step it is as easy as pie to clean/relube the chain. Not only that, but the chain/drivertrain stays SOOOOO clean. No more chain tattoos.
I've just started using wax: paraffin wax pellets + PTFE powder
https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/...?ie=UTF8&psc=1
https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/...?ie=UTF8&psc=1

I'm loving it - no chain noise and no chain dirt after 193 miles.
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