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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: splits*lambrettas on October 08, 2006, 01:55 PM

Title: chain getting looser
Post by: splits*lambrettas on October 08, 2006, 01:55 PM

fitted a new chain, put chain adjusters on. made it quite tight.
kept coming off, took more links out, made it tight and now its coming loose again. the wheels arent moving cos of the adjusters

whats happening cos it getting painfull now when it keeps coming off mid ride

help   :'(

Title: Re: chain getting looser
Post by: harris on October 08, 2006, 01:56 PM

a new chain will stretch mate then settle down

Title: Re: chain getting looser
Post by: splits*lambrettas on October 08, 2006, 02:32 PM

cheers mate. i expected some stretching but it seems never ending. will take another link out later

dave

 

Title: Re: chain getting looser
Post by: harris on October 08, 2006, 02:56 PM

and if your a fatty lump it wont stop  ;D.na always moves a bit.