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pitcrew
04-19-2009, 09:57 AM
i need some help what if anything can i clean an O-ring chain with without ruining the O-rings????

Warnerade
04-20-2009, 03:11 PM
a replacement chain

pitcrew
04-20-2009, 03:19 PM
ummm ya thats not the route i wanted to go...... so no help.

Tommy Warren
04-20-2009, 03:47 PM
I think engine degreaser would work wouldn't it?

atveric132
04-20-2009, 04:00 PM
any type of cleaner really is fine. except acid.

pitcrew
04-20-2009, 04:13 PM
i didnt know if like wd 40 or something like that would eat the Orings

atveric132
04-20-2009, 04:19 PM
no

pitcrew
04-20-2009, 04:20 PM
thanks

LTandRaptorider
04-20-2009, 05:22 PM
Originally posted by pitcrew
i didnt know if like wd 40 or something like that would eat the Orings

For years I have always used DID x-ring chains. after riding I spray the chain off when cleaning the rest of the quad. Immediately after spraying off the chain, gave it a good coating of WD-40. Did this for years, chains last and never rust.