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Old 01-29-08 | 08:53 AM
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Bikes: Cannondale SuperSix, Lemond Poprad. Retired: Jamis Sputnik, Centurion LeMans Fixed, Diamond Back ascent ex

Chains on FG drivetrain last forever (>7k mi) in dry clean weather. However a few rainstorms will cause enough wear to notably cause sag. A winter of rainstorms (with good between storm chain cleaning) will kill the chain after 2k miles.

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