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Post by marsbar350 on Feb 26, 2012 23:16:57 GMT 1
you know when you buy a new chain its got all the manufacturers goo on it are you supposed to remove it  or just apply chain lube on top  |
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Post by arrow on Feb 26, 2012 23:39:29 GMT 1
I have always cleaned it off. Then they get the castrol racing chain lube treatment.  |
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Post by mellow on Feb 26, 2012 23:43:03 GMT 1
depends what conditions you ride in and miles etc i normally wipe the excess off then run it for a while then when i think i need to lube it on goes the PJ1 Blue Label  |
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Post by marsbar350 on Feb 26, 2012 23:45:00 GMT 1
good advice lads
looks like a spray of condom lube then
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Post by r1beater on Feb 27, 2012 13:22:14 GMT 1
I use dry chain lube its worth a try no mess!
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Post by phil38 on Feb 27, 2012 13:57:48 GMT 1
depends what conditions you ride in and miles etc i normally wipe the excess off then run it for a while then when i think i need to lube it on goes the PJ1 Blue Label Wipe off the excess, but don't degrese it. O-rings don' like most de-greasers (inlcuding petrol/ brake cleaner). If you want to run dry lube, it's probabaly worth using a proper chain cleaner to get the waxy stuff off first. |
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