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Maybe I'll skip the skate park..

There is a skatepark near me and I always wondered if I should taken my MTB there. I'm pushing 50 so would need to be careful. Wouldn't...

Lol. The difference in mud on the downtube vs what’s on the chain has me sold. And the cassette is still clean. With my old lube...

I rode very soupy Baldpate today and kept thinking what would have happened if I installed the waxed chain. I think the wax would have...

Does it look like the wax got in everywhere?

Ok, waxing done. Won't install the chain until current one is stretched, but looking at the waxed chain I'm not 100% convinced that the...

No, the liquid was milky already when I poured it out of its original container. Silca website doesn't address it, but MSSPEEDWAX...

Ok so I am soaking the chain in mineral spirits overnight. Is that supposed to be a milky liquid or did I f#@ up on step 1?

Got my full chain waxing meth lab kit delivered by Amazon now and will jump into the rabbit hole today. Any negative experience with...

But isnt it supposed to be easy after you get a chain waxed the first time? Why did you go back to oil?

Post in thread 'Bazillion Chain Wax' https://www.mtbnj.com/forum/threads/bazillion-chain-wax.54074/post-1131455

Check with your county for hazardous waste collection.

How does one responsibly dispose of all the waste oils, dirt etc collected as part of chain cleaning?

If the chain gets wet enough, it will rust. There’s really no way around this so I’ve been err’ing on the side of caution and just...

Silca website describes the solvents needed to clean chain. I'm particularly surprised by aerospace use approved degreaser that is...