My Platypus requires 116 + 12 links. I use two chains with two quicklinks. 
I don't bother about spacing the quicklinks equally between two 64 link 
sections but others may.

-Dave

On Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 12:51:46 PM UTC-4 Garth wrote:

> Ebike chains come in extra long links. Figure out how much you need and 
> buy one close. 
>
> On Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 11:47:47 AM UTC-4 Bill Lindsay wrote:
>
>> Rivendell themselves buy "chain" in enormous continuous bulk, so they can 
>> use a single chain for a build.  I buy my long chains from Riv.  In the 
>> past, when I've been impatient and wanted to do something in the stand 
>> "RIGHT NOW" I've just used two quick links and a subset of a second chain. 
>>  Sometimes, what's left of the second chain is still long enough for a 
>> single speed build, etc.  
>>
>> Bill Lindsay
>> El Cerrito, CA
>>
>> On Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 7:57:12 AM UTC-7 Edwin W wrote:
>>
>>> I have a Joe Appa with long chain stays, which necessitates a long 
>>> chain, longer than a single chain.
>>>
>>> For all of you out there with a long chain bike, what are your best 
>>> tips/tricks/techniques for purchasing a chain. Where do you go for a long 
>>> chain?
>>>
>>> What else do you think about with chain replacement, maintenance, etc...
>>>
>>> Lifelong learner, breaking cobbled together chains,
>>>
>>> Edwin
>>>
>>

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