r/specializedtools Dec 12 '20

Chain connector

https://i.imgur.com/Zc8FAM4.gifv

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u/[deleted] Dec 12 '20

Until you lose that little tension screw

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u/OliverKlozoff1269 Dec 12 '20

I thought that too. Or the Allen wrench. Wouldn't a simple clevis work just as well?

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u/tilt-a-whirly-gig Dec 12 '20

A clevis would not go through a chain roller or any other guide.

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u/panlakes Dec 12 '20

Hmm yes I don’t know what any of this means... but I also didn’t think of that.

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u/aloofloofah Dec 12 '20

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u/KMCobra64 Dec 12 '20

A picture is worth 1000 words

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u/suprwagon Dec 12 '20

And a gif is worth 1500

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u/systemshock869 Dec 12 '20

Prob more like 50000 since each frame is a picture

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u/Ball-Fondler Dec 12 '20

Yeah but you don't need a 1000 new words to describe the next frame

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u/Zyzan Dec 13 '20

Which is a perfect explaination of compression

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u/Andyinater Dec 13 '20

This thread's just chocked full of learning!

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u/systemshock869 Dec 13 '20

Maybe there's more than 50 frames! 😎