On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 9:03 PM, GeorgeS <chobur...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> My son has a Romulus he purchased about six months ago.  Several weeks
> ago he was out on a long ride and his chain broke.  I have been riding
> bikes a long time and I've never had a chain actually break in use and
> I've never known anyone who has had that happen.  He said that on
> examination the outside plate simply peeled back at several places and
> separated from the pin.  That left the inner plate holding the chain
> together and then that went.


I've had a sideplate separate when the pin wasn't fully installed, but never
when it was.

But I don't understand "peeled back in several places" -- you are talking
about one sideplate, about 3/8" long, right?

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