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Old 19-Mar-2006, 12:42
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Originally posted by rockhopper
When you think about it there is no reason why it should be weaker than a riveted link, there are no sideways loads on the chain and the pins going through the links are the same material as the rest of the chain.

RH is right, there IS NO reason why these should be any weaker. That said, I'm not sure I would ever want to trust one because I have seen them fail in the past.
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