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Who has adjusted their chain?
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01-22-2014, 08:19 AM
(01-19-2014, 01:53 AM)The ferret_imp Wrote: David normally when adjusted to 1" and a hair more, the transmission (at least on mine and others have reported the same) is slick as snot ..... snick, snick, snick. When mine gets loose it gets clunky.

Yeah, turns out I didn't quite tighten it enough. Not sure what happened. After I read this I tightened it a little more, now it is good and smooth.

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(01-19-2014, 01:50 AM)Deanohh_imp Wrote:
(01-19-2014, 01:26 AM)davidsargee_imp Wrote: Recently tightened mine at almost 1100 miles. Tightened to slightly more than 1" slack. Now my transmission is real "clunky". Is this perhaps a sign that I went too tight?

what's your definition of slack?

what's your definition of slack?
I must have measured the slack in the chain incorrectly, I tightened it more and it's good now.

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Who has adjusted their chain? - by the Ferret - 06-22-2013, 11:00 AM
RE: Who has adjusted their chain? - by Randy B - 06-23-2013, 02:17 PM
RE: Who has adjusted their chain? - by Randy B - 06-24-2013, 04:58 AM
RE: Who has adjusted their chain? - by Rboe_imp - 06-30-2013, 08:55 AM
RE: Who has adjusted their chain? - by Rboe_imp - 06-30-2013, 12:55 PM
RE: Who has adjusted their chain? - by enzo_imp - 08-29-2013, 04:36 PM
RE: Who has adjusted their chain? - by enzo_imp - 08-29-2013, 05:12 PM
RE: Who has adjusted their chain? - by Randy B - 09-01-2013, 12:48 PM
RE: Who has adjusted their chain? - by Randy B - 09-02-2013, 05:47 AM
RE: Who has adjusted their chain? - by Rboe_imp - 09-02-2013, 09:21 AM
Who has adjusted their chain? - by meowguy_imp - 10-03-2013, 08:52 AM
RE: Who has adjusted their chain? - by Randy B - 10-03-2013, 09:16 AM
RE: Who has adjusted their chain? - by davidsargee_imp - 01-22-2014, 08:19 AM
Who has adjusted their chain? - by Pauley - 07-11-2014, 08:52 AM
RE: Who has adjusted their chain? - by TINK_imp - 08-17-2014, 12:00 PM
RE: Who has adjusted their chain? - by Cormanus - 09-02-2014, 03:08 PM
Who has adjusted their chain? - by Cormanus - 09-06-2014, 10:08 AM
Who has adjusted their chain? - by Elipten_imp - 09-06-2014, 10:19 AM
Who has adjusted their chain? - by Elipten_imp - 09-06-2014, 03:40 PM
Who has adjusted their chain? - by Cormanus - 09-06-2014, 05:35 PM
Who has adjusted their chain? - by Elipten_imp - 09-06-2014, 11:08 PM
RE: Who has adjusted their chain? - by Riko_imp - 01-15-2016, 07:06 AM
RE: Who has adjusted their chain? - by YHK_imp - 01-20-2016, 11:09 AM
RE: Who has adjusted their chain? - by Wisedrum - 03-02-2016, 05:41 AM
RE: Who has adjusted their chain? - by Riko_imp - 03-02-2016, 05:56 AM
RE: Who has adjusted their chain? - by Wisedrum - 03-02-2016, 06:22 AM
RE: Who has adjusted their chain? - by Riko_imp - 03-10-2016, 04:33 PM
RE: Who has adjusted their chain? - by Riko_imp - 03-11-2016, 06:03 AM
Who has adjusted their chain? - by dsan1964_imp - 03-14-2016, 03:15 AM

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