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Re: Picking Out Roller Chain

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Originally Posted by Matt Adams
Essentially, it's longevity will decrease, and it will eventually break. Chain (like any component) has a finite service life. Often times, chain isn't designed with sudden stops and changes in direction in mind. On the last leg of your drive train when you're connecting sprockets to wheels, just play it safe and go with #35.

Matt
All right that is not a problem. Since the chain I am looking for only is sold at #40 and above. Though I wonder if using it as a tank tread will change anything. It is called ANSI attachment chain.http://www.mcmaster.com/
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