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From: marc@bmcg.UUCP (Marc Lee)
Newsgroups: net.bicycle
Subject: Re: Vetta chain cleaner
Message-ID: <1715@bmcg.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 21-Jun-85 19:41:45 EDT
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Posted: Fri Jun 21 19:41:45 1985
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> 
>    The Vetta chain cleaner is a plastic box that contains 3 brush rollers.
> To clean a chain, you first fill a small reservoir in the Vetta with cleaning
> solution such as WD-40. Then clip the Vetta onto the chain near the derailleur.
> Place some rags below the chain to catch drip and rotate the crank backwards.
> The brushes will thoroughly clean the chain in a minute or so. Then remove
> the Vetta and dispose of the cleaner. Wipe the chain and lubricate. I can
> do all of the above in 10 minutes. List price is $15.95. I bought mine at
> REI for $12.93.
> 
> Joel Swank

Any problems with solvent splashing around?  From the unit I glanced at in
a local bike shop, it doesn't seem like there's much of a seal at the point
where the chain exits the cleaner.