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chain slack
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(04-23-2021, 07:01 PM)Jfro5687_imp Wrote: Thanks Max. So, just thinking out loud here (I’m clearly not going to do it). By Honda setting the limits as 1” to 1 1/4” in theory it only NEEDS to be 8mm (sorry for mixing measurements BTW) to allow sufficient slack in the drivetrain before it locks up.

In other words there is a decent safety margin built in here so unless you do your chain stupidly tight there should be no problems, at all.

Sounds like my method works after all, and much, much simpler!
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chain slack - by the Ferret - 04-22-2021, 01:07 AM
RE: chain slack - by Dave_imp - 04-22-2021, 01:33 AM
RE: chain slack - by Jfro5687_imp - 04-22-2021, 02:09 AM
RE: chain slack - by the Ferret - 04-22-2021, 02:26 AM
RE: chain slack - by rickcb - 04-22-2021, 02:38 AM
chain slack - by mvk24_imp - 04-22-2021, 02:48 AM
RE: chain slack - by the Ferret - 04-22-2021, 03:43 AM
RE: chain slack - by GoldOxide_imp - 04-22-2021, 04:50 AM
RE: chain slack - by mvk24_imp - 04-22-2021, 04:51 AM
RE: chain slack - by the Ferret - 04-22-2021, 04:58 AM
RE: chain slack - by spechg - 04-22-2021, 05:02 AM
RE: chain slack - by the Ferret - 04-22-2021, 05:25 AM
RE: chain slack - by Cormanus - 04-22-2021, 06:58 AM
RE: chain slack - by Lord Popgun - 04-22-2021, 08:42 AM
RE: chain slack - by the Ferret - 04-22-2021, 08:51 AM
RE: chain slack - by Lord Popgun - 04-22-2021, 08:53 AM
RE: chain slack - by the Ferret - 04-22-2021, 08:56 AM
RE: chain slack - by GoldOxide_imp - 04-22-2021, 09:11 AM
RE: chain slack - by Lord Popgun - 04-22-2021, 09:33 AM
RE: chain slack - by the Ferret - 04-22-2021, 09:35 AM
RE: chain slack - by mvk24_imp - 04-22-2021, 09:41 AM
RE: chain slack - by the Ferret - 04-22-2021, 09:48 AM
RE: chain slack - by mvk24_imp - 04-22-2021, 09:49 AM
RE: chain slack - by the Ferret - 04-22-2021, 09:55 AM
RE: chain slack - by mvk24_imp - 04-22-2021, 10:03 AM
RE: chain slack - by the Ferret - 04-22-2021, 10:07 AM
RE: chain slack - by mvk24_imp - 04-22-2021, 10:31 AM
RE: chain slack - by rickcb - 04-22-2021, 10:37 AM
RE: chain slack - by suhawk305 - 04-22-2021, 10:43 AM
RE: chain slack - by the Ferret - 04-22-2021, 10:45 AM
RE: chain slack - by mvk24_imp - 04-22-2021, 11:24 AM
RE: chain slack - by jimgl3_imp - 04-22-2021, 11:31 AM
RE: chain slack - by Townie_imp - 04-22-2021, 11:35 AM
RE: chain slack - by mvk24_imp - 04-22-2021, 11:36 AM
RE: chain slack - by the Ferret - 04-22-2021, 11:46 AM
RE: chain slack - by Townie_imp - 04-22-2021, 11:49 AM
RE: chain slack - by mvk24_imp - 04-22-2021, 11:50 AM
RE: chain slack - by GoldOxide_imp - 04-22-2021, 12:08 PM
RE: chain slack - by mvk24_imp - 04-22-2021, 12:18 PM
RE: chain slack - by Cormanus - 04-22-2021, 03:18 PM
RE: chain slack - by spechg - 04-22-2021, 08:10 PM
RE: chain slack - by Lord Popgun - 04-22-2021, 09:23 PM
RE: chain slack - by Tev62 - 04-22-2021, 09:31 PM
RE: chain slack - by the Ferret - 04-22-2021, 09:41 PM
RE: chain slack - by GoldOxide_imp - 04-22-2021, 09:44 PM
chain slack - by Scoot_imp - 04-22-2021, 09:54 PM
RE: chain slack - by rickcb - 04-22-2021, 10:14 PM
RE: chain slack - by mvk24_imp - 04-22-2021, 11:14 PM
RE: chain slack - by the Ferret - 04-22-2021, 11:16 PM
RE: chain slack - by GoldOxide_imp - 04-22-2021, 11:20 PM
RE: chain slack - by Lord Popgun - 04-22-2021, 11:26 PM
RE: chain slack - by jimgl3_imp - 04-23-2021, 06:17 AM
RE: chain slack - by Whoops - 04-23-2021, 07:51 AM
RE: chain slack - by Lord Popgun - 04-23-2021, 08:23 AM
RE: chain slack - by BestStandard_imp - 04-23-2021, 08:38 AM
RE: chain slack - by Cormanus - 04-23-2021, 09:50 AM
RE: chain slack - by BestStandard_imp - 04-23-2021, 10:56 AM
chain slack - by mvk24_imp - 04-23-2021, 11:01 AM
RE: chain slack - by Dave_imp - 04-23-2021, 11:03 AM
RE: chain slack - by mvk24_imp - 04-23-2021, 11:17 AM
RE: chain slack - by Dave_imp - 04-23-2021, 11:21 AM
RE: chain slack - by Lord Popgun - 04-23-2021, 11:59 AM
RE: chain slack - by GoldOxide_imp - 04-23-2021, 12:30 PM
RE: chain slack - by Stichill_imp - 04-23-2021, 12:55 PM
RE: chain slack - by max - 04-23-2021, 01:59 PM
RE: chain slack - by Cormanus - 04-23-2021, 03:30 PM
RE: chain slack - by Jfro5687_imp - 04-23-2021, 03:30 PM
RE: chain slack - by michael1954_imp - 04-23-2021, 04:11 PM
RE: chain slack - by max - 04-23-2021, 04:49 PM
RE: chain slack - by Jfro5687_imp - 04-23-2021, 07:01 PM
RE: chain slack - by michael1954_imp - 04-23-2021, 07:30 PM
RE: chain slack - by jimgl3_imp - 04-23-2021, 08:40 PM
RE: chain slack - by Cormanus - 04-23-2021, 09:46 PM
RE: chain slack - by max - 04-24-2021, 02:28 AM
RE: chain slack - by Tev62 - 04-24-2021, 03:25 AM
RE: chain slack - by the Ferret - 04-24-2021, 03:35 AM
RE: chain slack - by Dave_imp - 04-24-2021, 04:14 AM
RE: chain slack - by the Ferret - 04-24-2021, 04:35 AM
RE: chain slack - by max - 04-24-2021, 04:48 AM
RE: chain slack - by jimgl3_imp - 04-29-2021, 01:13 PM
RE: chain slack - by Tev62 - 04-29-2021, 05:37 PM
RE: chain slack - by Whoops - 04-30-2021, 08:21 AM
RE: chain slack - by GoldOxide_imp - 04-30-2021, 08:25 AM
RE: chain slack - by the Ferret - 04-30-2021, 09:55 AM
RE: chain slack - by Stichill_imp - 04-30-2021, 10:22 AM
RE: chain slack - by the Ferret - 04-30-2021, 10:58 AM
RE: chain slack - by Stichill_imp - 04-30-2021, 11:26 AM
RE: chain slack - by Whoops - 04-30-2021, 12:34 PM
RE: chain slack - by the Ferret - 04-30-2021, 12:48 PM
RE: chain slack - by GoldOxide_imp - 04-30-2021, 01:22 PM
RE: chain slack - by Stichill_imp - 04-30-2021, 01:50 PM
RE: chain slack - by mvk24_imp - 04-30-2021, 02:49 PM
RE: chain slack - by Cormanus - 04-30-2021, 05:59 PM
RE: chain slack - by Lord Popgun - 04-30-2021, 08:35 PM
RE: chain slack - by max - 04-30-2021, 09:24 PM
RE: chain slack - by GoldOxide_imp - 04-30-2021, 09:37 PM
RE: chain slack - by Stichill_imp - 05-01-2021, 12:51 AM
RE: chain slack - by Jfro5687_imp - 05-01-2021, 03:41 AM
RE: chain slack - by Whoops - 05-01-2021, 05:16 AM
RE: chain slack - by max - 05-01-2021, 05:36 AM
RE: chain slack - by Jfro5687_imp - 05-01-2021, 03:34 PM
RE: chain slack - by max - 05-01-2021, 03:42 PM
RE: chain slack - by Jfro5687_imp - 05-01-2021, 03:58 PM
RE: chain slack - by Whoops - 05-01-2021, 03:58 PM
RE: chain slack - by the Ferret - 05-01-2021, 10:08 PM

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