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    Quote Originally Posted by Kornholio View Post
    Is petrol OK then...doesnt sound like it... cleans the chain well tho
    See my thread on 'petrol warning'....
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    Quote Originally Posted by Kornholio View Post
    Is petrol OK then...doesnt sound like it... cleans the chain well tho
    My mechanic says petrol and diesel should not be used, but kerosene is OK.

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    Quote Originally Posted by vifferman View Post
    They're in here somewhere, under other chain cleaning threads.
    It was too much work to drag them out of my attachments thingo.
    http://www.kiwibiker.co.nz/forums/at...2&d=1115453817
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    Quote Originally Posted by Ferris View Post
    Wrong dude! W & G remover will swell rubber and attack it. The only reason you think its ok is because the o-rings are wedged between steel plates. CRC also does a great job of cleaning a chain, until you split it and realize the grease inside the o-rings has been replaced by rust. Try Kerosene, it's less aggressive!
    Fair comment. seems I've been fed a line of B/s Thanks for the heads up.


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