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The Ultimate Mid-Drive Chain Care Thread
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Just wanted to add a note - was perusing the ZeroFrictionCycling web site and came across an article on Master Links...
Nov 4, 2025
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bafang g510 power loss
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Does your bike have a thumb throttle, and if so, does the throttle also not work?
Nov 3, 2025
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Magic (not real magic) chain lube for outstanding lasting performance and virtually no wear
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Well, earlier you said: Even your narrative is self-contradictory - you first claimed it was an intentional experiment, then, months...
Nov 3, 2025
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Magic (not real magic) chain lube for outstanding lasting performance and virtually no wear
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And when I pointed out that I had already done that, twice even, your huffy response was: I can't anticipate all the incorrect things...
Nov 3, 2025
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Magic (not real magic) chain lube for outstanding lasting performance and virtually no wear
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I was content to let the potty humor of your "supporters" be the end result of this thread, as to anyone who is an adult, seeing them...
Nov 3, 2025
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Magic (not real magic) chain lube for outstanding lasting performance and virtually no wear
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The ironic thing is that before use of o-rings (and now x-rings) in motorcycle chains (pre 1970s), owners would use a variant of the...
Nov 3, 2025
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Magic (not real magic) chain lube for outstanding lasting performance and virtually no wear
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How ironic that the person ignoring the science of chain wax adhesion, ignoring the recommendations of the manufacturer of the products...
Nov 2, 2025
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Magic (not real magic) chain lube for outstanding lasting performance and virtually no wear
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I know it's popular today to not believe the science, but I guess I'm old-fashioned that way. But, your "information" just keeps getting...
Nov 1, 2025
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Magic (not real magic) chain lube for outstanding lasting performance and virtually no wear
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Are you saying you've actually done 3 tests: 1) Maxima Chain Pro by itself 2) Maxima Chain Wax by itself 3) Both together And that...
Nov 1, 2025
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Magic (not real magic) chain lube for outstanding lasting performance and virtually no wear
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Yeah, maybe not completely overnight, but 2-3 hours at least does require some changes to procedure and isn't for everyone.
Nov 1, 2025
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Magic (not real magic) chain lube for outstanding lasting performance and virtually no wear
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Sure, if you ride in the clean and dry, then you don't need the sealing properties of wax. Do note, however, that in ZCF's tests, they...
Nov 1, 2025
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Park Tool chain lube
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1) If you really really think you've discovered the "magic" protocol, as you've posted, you should email the ZCF guy (who claims to read...
Nov 1, 2025
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Magic (not real magic) chain lube for outstanding lasting performance and virtually no wear
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LOL, my link includes a link to a downloadable spreadsheet. But, since you're so kind, helpful and not at all insulting, here's a zip...
Nov 1, 2025
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Magic (not real magic) chain lube for outstanding lasting performance and virtually no wear
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FWIW, that does well in the ZFC tests. Tops during the clean/dry run, 20th after dusty, then not so great after another clean run, but...
Oct 31, 2025
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Magic (not real magic) chain lube for outstanding lasting performance and virtually no wear
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In the ZFC tests, which being real data isn't something you're probably interested in reading, T-9 came in 33rd at the end of the 1,000...
Oct 31, 2025
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