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Re: chain cleaning



 > > 	The Triumph Owner's Manual states that the chain may be cleaned
 > > by using "parafin". This is british English for diesel fuel.
 > 
 > No, no, no, no!!
 > 
 > Paraffin is not the same as diesel at all, although diesel does contain
 > paraffin.  In the US I believe paraffin is often referred to as Kerosene

the good news is that either kerosene or diesel fuel (or,
equivalently, home heating oil) will probably do a fine job of
cleaning your chain safely.

paul
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  paul fox, pgf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (arlington, ma, where it's 31.3 degrees)

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