Originally Posted by CF4L
you want to install that c clip part so that the opening faces away from the direction that the chain will travel. so it doesnt grab something and get poped off. look at it, and youll see what i mean. also search google or something for installing master links, im sure there is something
what on earth could possibly grab a master link at the precise angle and pop it open...while you're riding the bike? ...without being deflected by your leg. and if you say "pant leg," you must have some mighty special pants.
i'll be the first to admit, strange things happen, but the universe would have to be conspiring against you for that to happen, i think.