Javier, I recommend you look at Shaft Drive motorcycles...... Just a thought. Also, theres this big manufacturer that has the initials HD, they use belts. :-) -Joey
On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 7:57 AM, Javier Garcia <jajgar...@gmail.com> wrote: > I just do it every time it comes to my mind, which is usually in the form > "oh sh** I haven't lube my chain in 4 months!... but that is probably why my > chains don't last very long. > Javier. > > > On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 7:45 AM, Allen Thomas <althomas...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> 300 miles is what I do. Its my understanding that with an o-ring chain the >> actual lube that matters is inside the chain. So what your putting on the >> outside is pretty much just for corrosion resistance. That is why you can >> get away with chain wax. But everything I read about chain maintenance said >> 300 miles. >> Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Lie Njie <nighthawk-lov...@kismetworldwide.com> >> Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com >> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 10:31:55 >> To: <nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com> >> Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com >> Subject: How often to lube the chain? Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Chain >> oil >> or Chain wax which is better, I want your opinion >> >> So I'm on this cross-country trip, and have been asking lots of mechanics >> along >> the way questions like "How often should I lube my chain?". >> >> One guy with 30+ years of mechanic experience said "every two tank fulls >> of gas, >> or about every 300 miles". >> >> Another guy with maybe 30+ years of mechanic experience said "that's way, >> way, >> way too much, and is unsafe -- the lube will fly off onto the tires and >> you'll >> slip turning to the left. Only lube once a week, or about every 1000 >> miles." >> >> Which is right? Anyone got a good suggestion for how often I should be >> lubing >> on this trip? >> >> Thanks! >> +Lie >> >> >> >> On 11-06-16 10:26, ewun wrote: >> > DuPont Teflon Multi-Use Lubricant >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > -- -Joey Kelley JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! JoeyKelleyPhoto.com - Photographing Today, For Tomorrow -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.