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Easy Way To Check For Chain Wear

March 10, 2009

One of the most common drivetrain problems is ‘chain skip’. This is when your chain slips forward while pedaling under pressure. There could be a few problems that  are causing this.  Sometimes a stiff chainlink causes this, and other times a worn freehub body.  A very common problem is a worn chain.  Chains will ’stretch’ [...]

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The Best Chain Lube?

December 23, 2008

It’s a matter of opinion but I’ll give you my recommendation on the best chain lube on the market for dry conditions (see this this post for extremely wet conditions ).   I’ve tried heaps of different chain lubes and I finally found one that works well and gives my chain that sparkling clean [...]

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