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Old 04-04-2004, 03:08 PM   #7 (permalink)
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beauty in the breakdown
 
Location: Chapel Hill, NC
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Originally posted by basmoq
Hey man, I'm a bike technician, and I'll say from experience, don't do this yourself, it may sound easy enough, but if you push that pin in just a tiny bit off center, the link won't bend properly and your going to have your chain popping off of you any time you put some torque into that crank.

good luck to ya
What he said. I do a good bit of cycling, and while I have certainly learned to do chain repairs myself, it is definitely something that is easy to screw up. Like he said, push that link to far, and you just screwed up several links.
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