joespencer33
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Reged: 18/08/2008
Posts: 327
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Ive just been adjusting my chain length after realising it was too short. Where I joined the extra links it has become a quite tight link-does this matter, and should I do anything or will it loosen off in time?
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jay12
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Reged: 01/01/2009
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Loc: Northwich,Chesire,Kazahstan
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you have to sort of bend the chain a bit
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jay12
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Reged: 01/01/2009
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Loc: Northwich,Chesire,Kazahstan
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like here (scroll down to the bottom) http://www.parktool.com/repair/readhowto.asp?id=53
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gorehound
Carpal \'Tunnel
Reged: 01/03/2008
Posts: 5151
Loc: Happy valley rest home.
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Remove the stiff link and replace with a sram powerlink.
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joespencer33
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i have a sram powerlink conecting the ends but i was putting links back in that i had taken out.
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gorehound
Carpal \'Tunnel
Reged: 01/03/2008
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Loc: Happy valley rest home.
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Nothing to say you can only use one per chain.
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DISGreece
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Reged: 26/01/2009
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Loc: Greece
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Perhaps this will help....
http://sheldonbrown.com/chainclean.html
(an old frequently refered to solution!!!)
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