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KingofChilli82

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single chain on double gears?
« on: Jun 17, 2009, 08:43:18 AM »
can you run a single row chain on double chain gears?

whos done it if you have dose it work? :dunno:

no big deal just tryin to get this head swap done today and i wud have to wait till friday for single gears...
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Re: single chain on double gears?
« Reply #1 on: Jun 17, 2009, 09:18:46 AM »
Quote from: KingofChilli82 on Jun 17, 2009, 08:43:18 AM
can you run a single row chain on double chain gears?

whos done it if you have dose it work? :dunno:

no big deal just tryin to get this head swap done today and i wud have to wait till friday for single gears...
i have never done one but   the deck height are different between the 2
http://www.lcengineering.com/technotes/index.php?p=view&catid=1&id=49

may i ask why would you want to run a single row chain ?
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Re: single chain on double gears?
« Reply #2 on: Jun 17, 2009, 09:19:55 AM »
NO don't even try it


run the old dual chain if you need to but
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Re: single chain on double gears?
« Reply #3 on: Jun 17, 2009, 09:39:07 AM »
Quote from: TRACKER on Jun 17, 2009, 09:18:46 AM
i have never done one but   the deck height are different between the 2
http://www.lcengineering.com/technotes/index.php?p=view&catid=1&id=49

may i ask why would you want to run a single row chain ?
ive been told i have to...
i put a 84 head on a 92 block
now i have to go back and change to a 88 head with a shorter chain and they dont make OEM double short chains
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Re: single chain on double gears?
« Reply #4 on: Jun 17, 2009, 01:36:54 PM »
LC engineering has the conversion kit for the shorter double chain.

They should sell just the chain too.
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Re: single chain on double gears?
« Reply #5 on: Jun 17, 2009, 04:48:26 PM »
talked to engine builder on the phone yesterday and he said they did a pull test and they both broke at the same point...
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