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- From: amir@ms.uky.edu (Amir Sadr)
- Subject: Re: Breaking an endless chain
- Message-ID: <C183Mx.I91@ms.uky.edu>
- Organization: Univ. of Kentucky, Comp. & Mathematical Sci. Division
- References: <1993Jan19.222344.8828@ms.uky.edu> <1993Jan21.195720.10152@dale.ksc.nasa.gov>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 21:28:08 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan21.195720.10152@dale.ksc.nasa.gov> tgent@dale.ksc.nasa.gov (Tom Gent) writes:
- >In article <1993Jan19.222344.8828@ms.uky.edu> amir@ms.uky.edu (Amir Sadr) writes:
- >>Have any of you ever broken an endless chain (O-ring) and put it back together
- >>via a link? If so, please share your experience (e-mail if you prefer).
- >>Are there any disadvantages to doing this? It appears that I will have to
- >>break the OEM (#530 O-ring) chain on my 87 CBR1000 in order to install
- >>the JMC braced swing arm which I finally received. As always, many
- >>thanks in advance for your help.
- >>
- >
- >I thought removing the swing arm is exactly how you replace an endless chain
- >without breaking it. Am I missing something?
- >
- >Tom Gent
- >
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- This is a braced arm with the brace hoop on the lower side (pointing to
- the ground) instead of the top side. The chain must travel through and
- also outside the hoop.
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