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Old 03-04-16, 03:35 PM   #765
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Default Re: What have you tinkered with today?

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Originally Posted by Littlepeahead View Post
I had a good look at the chain and sprockets on Stu's KTM. Definitely in need of a change so got him to book it in. He never cleans the chain, or seemed aware the sprockets were well past their best.
Good call. Never neglect the chain. I've just seen some photos on the VFR forum of a damaged engine caused by a broken chain. I had a chain break on my moped when I was 16, it whiplashed the generator cover smashing that, belted the flywheel and bent the crank.
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