> > I used the "flare" tool on the rivet press to expand
> > the two post ends. The question I have is, Am I done?
>
> Kelly,
> You're done.  I just did this a couple months back.
> Pretty easy process, and the peace of mind is easily worth
> the price of the rivet tool!!!  I've had clip-type
> master links break before at speed.....
> Mike H.

Thanks, Mike.  I wasn't sure if just flaring the posts was
enough.  I've had a clip come off, but the side plate didn't.
Since then I've used a dot of silicone, and no problems.  But
I hear that the chain manufacturers are moving away from the
clip-type master links.

 -K

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