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Offline Bluegreen

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Where to buy a cam chain CB550
« on: July 30, 2011, 02:29:13 PM »
Looking around, can't seem to find one that comes with a master link. Can anybody point me in the right direction?

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Re: Where to buy a cam chain CB550
« Reply #1 on: July 30, 2011, 06:04:02 PM »
just buy an endless chain and split it. David Silver has the chain and soft link clip
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Re: Where to buy a cam chain CB550
« Reply #2 on: July 30, 2011, 08:33:11 PM »
I had one on ebay with a rivet link nobody bid on.
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Re: Where to buy a cam chain CB550
« Reply #3 on: July 31, 2011, 12:24:04 AM »
Thats 'cos they don't come that way but people use the 500 twin rivet link to re-join a split chain
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