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#1
November 29th 05, 07:09 PM
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Go soak your chain...
.... but not for prolonged periods in Simple Green.
http://www.velonews.com/tech/report/...es/9216.0.html /s 
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November 29th 05, 08:57 PM
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Go soak your chain...
"Scott Gordo" wrote in message oups.com... ... but not for prolonged periods in Simple Green. http://www.velonews.com/tech/report/...es/9216.0.html Who cares? Only 'bent dorks do that ****. Greg
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#3
November 29th 05, 09:11 PM
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Go soak your chain...
Clean chains are for sissy roadies.
JD
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November 29th 05, 10:02 PM
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Go soak your chain...
JD wrote:
Clean chains are for sissy roadies. JD I like a clean chain, but "clean" is a relative state. I think the longest I ever soaked a chain was about 20 Minutes some years ago. It got the chain clean, but so does wiping it with a rag, and that's a lot quicker. It's just going to get dirty again anyway... Matt
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#5
November 29th 05, 11:26 PM
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Go soak your chain...
"Scott Gordo" wrote in message oups.com... ... but not for prolonged periods in Simple Green. http://www.velonews.com/tech/report/...es/9216.0.html /s Why soak, just replace. They aren't that expensive. -- CP
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November 30th 05, 12:47 AM
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Go soak your chain...
CP_1 wrote:
"Scott Gordo" wrote in message oups.com... ... but not for prolonged periods in Simple Green. http://www.velonews.com/tech/report/...es/9216.0.html /s Why soak, just replace. They aren't that expensive. Because it's wasteful when they're not worn out? ****in' Mercans. Shawn
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#7
November 30th 05, 06:09 AM
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Go soak your chain...
"Shawn" sdotherecurry@bresnannextdotnet wrote in message ... CP_1 wrote: "Scott Gordo" wrote in message oups.com... ... but not for prolonged periods in Simple Green. http://www.velonews.com/tech/report/...es/9216.0.html /s Why soak, just replace. They aren't that expensive. Because it's wasteful when they're not worn out? ****in' Mercans. He's talking about when it is worn. -- Phil, Squid-in-Training
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#8
November 30th 05, 02:14 PM
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Go soak your chain...
Why soak, just replace. They aren't that expensive. Because it's wasteful when they're not worn out? ****in' Mercans. He's talking about when it is worn. Oh come on. What self respecting American doesn't revel in taking a bath in fresh new chains and throwing them all out afterwards?
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November 30th 05, 03:53 PM
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Go soak your chain...
Phil, Squid-in-Training wrote:
"Shawn" sdotherecurry@bresnannextdotnet wrote in message ... CP_1 wrote: "Scott Gordo" wrote in message egroups.com... ... but not for prolonged periods in Simple Green. http://www.velonews.com/tech/report/...es/9216.0.html /s Why soak, just replace. They aren't that expensive. Because it's wasteful when they're not worn out? ****in' Mercans. He's talking about when it is worn. Uh Phil...Why would he soak a worn out chain? Shawn
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#10
November 30th 05, 09:16 PM
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Go soak your chain...
Shawn wrote:
Phil, Squid-in-Training wrote: "Shawn" sdotherecurry@bresnannextdotnet wrote in message ... CP_1 wrote: "Scott Gordo" wrote in message oups.com... ... but not for prolonged periods in Simple Green. http://www.velonews.com/tech/report/...es/9216.0.html /s Why soak, just replace. They aren't that expensive. Because it's wasteful when they're not worn out? ****in' Mercans. He's talking about when it is worn. Uh Phil...Why would he soak a worn out chain? He wouldn't. He means never clean the chain, ever. Just replace it when it gets worn past its stretch limit. -- Phil, Squid-in-Training
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