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Old 07-08-2008, 06:25 PM   #1
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i think its clip vs rivet that I'm wondering about. I'll have to check on that next time i get home
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most if not all cam chains are endless.....

as far as rivet vs. clip....never had a clip fail, but supposedly rivet is the shit. clips obviously easier to install tho
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most if not all cam chains are endless.....

as far as rivet vs. clip....never had a clip fail, but supposedly rivet is the shit. clips obviously easier to install tho
I had tweo buddies chains snap with clip type. Doesn't mean it'll happen to whoever though.
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Old 07-08-2008, 06:40 PM   #4
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did it snap the master? or it just snapped? not sayin i never had chain problems, but that it wasnt the master link that failed, thats all
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did it snap the master? or it just snapped? not sayin i never had chain problems, but that it wasnt the master link that failed, thats all
They both failed at the master. One was a fairly new chain too.
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weak.

i just checked the gsxr chain, kinda loose
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hmmmmm. two up, knees down

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