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Old August 11th 18, 01:04 AM posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Frank Krygowski[_4_]
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On 8/10/2018 7:12 PM, Tim McNamara wrote:
On Fri, 10 Aug 2018 10:52:41 +0200, Sepp Ruf
wrote:

the only rbt-relevant sunscreen quality is ... if it can be used as an
emergency chain lube.


Yes. Not perhaps a *good* chain lube but nonetheless. It's got oily
type stuff in it. Jobst Brandt's ride reports include mention of the
use of sunscreen as an emergency grease for a dry hub bearing on his
son's bike, on one of his trips to the Alps.


I wonder if Jobst's son still rides.


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