I have a spare SRAM quicklink. Send me your address and I'll drop it  
in the mail.

--Eric Norris
Sent from my iPhone 3G

On Sep 11, 2008, at 6:52 AM, "Frederick, Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
 > wrote:

>
> If you would rather not use the pin, you can always add another  
> quicklink, too.
>
> On Sep 10, 10:28 pm, djdau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> In the midst of my Rambouillet build:http://myrambouilletbuild.blogspot.com/
>>
>> I was installing my new SRAM 9 speed chain, and miscalculated the
>> length...so my chain ended up a few links too short.  I managed to  
>> get
>> the old pin pushed back in, broke the chain to the right length and
>> continued installation.
>>
>> Zinn's road bike maintenance manual does not recommend re-using chain
>> pins...especially with 9 or 10 speed chains or with any Shimano or
>> Campy chain.  I believe you can fix a Shimano chain if you buy the
>> special snap-off chain pins, but I'm not sure about SRAM.
>>
>> I'm a little leary about riding this chain and believe I should bite
>> the bullet, chalk this one up to experience, and buy a new chain.
>> What's the group experience with re-using chain components?
>>
>> Check out my blog, and my progress!
>>
>> Thanks!
>> -Dwight
>
>
> >

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