Originally Posted by boroSS
ehh? if you have a chain tool, why bother with a magic link thingy? i always removed links with a chain tool, and put chains back together with a chain tool. no magic link thingy here.
but it'll work either way.
edit: jet, you are effing tall.
Most chain pins are peened so if you use a chain tool you shear the peening off (
) and the pin won't reseat properly. I tend to use the magic link thingy and just drop links as needed. Brief blurb on peening and shearing here
http://www.parktool.com/repair/readhowto.asp?id=25
Oh, and I'm feeling happy if a little poorer.
