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Old 12-19-2006, 10:03 PM
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chain length.
about how many links in a chain will i need for a 1000rr with a 6inch extension.
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Old 12-19-2006, 10:09 PM
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12" longer than the stock chain.
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Old 12-19-2006, 10:13 PM
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12" longer than the stock chain.
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is that not enough?
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Old 12-19-2006, 10:18 PM
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What's so funny??? If you have a 6 over stock arm then you have to have a chain that reaches out there. There are 2 sides to a chain - top and bottom. That means you have 6" times 2.

By the way Bodie, 6X2=12
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Old 12-20-2006, 12:24 PM
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I replied to your pm.
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What's so funny??? If you have a 6 over stock arm then you have to have a chain that reaches out there. There are 2 sides to a chain - top and bottom. That means you have 6" times 2.

By the way Bodie, 6X2=12
I don`t think it works out that way LOL, I have tried it many of times and the chain is always to long
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Old 12-22-2006, 10:33 PM
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Yeah, it doesn't work that way. Logically its right, but the conversion is what you need to know.....which is a techs knowledge on how to figure it out.
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chain/sprockets
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