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Josh is back to answer the Top 10 most popular questions from our last video about a HACK for running a waxed chain in extreme cold and wet conditions. If you've been waiting for clarity with answers to many of your burning questions, you won't want to miss this!
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Previous SILCA Video:
Chain Waxing HACK You NEED to Know for Rain & Snow Conditions! https://youtu.be/C6DQfLLAUMU
Synergetic Lube https://silca.cc/collections/oil-lubricants/products/synergetic-wet-lube
Synergy-E Lube https://silca.cc/collections/oil-lubricants/products/synerg-e-e-bike-lube
Secret Chain Blend Hot Wax https://silca.cc/collections/hot-waxing/products/secret-chain-wax-blend
EnduranceChip Performance Wax Additive https://silca.cc/collections/wax-lubricants/products/performance-chips?variant=41380417470562
SpeedChip Performance Wax Additive https://silca.cc/collections/wax-lubricants/products/performance-chips?variant=41380417437794
Ultimate Chain Waxing System https://silca.cc/collections/chain-waxing-system
Fashion statement from Josh (T-shirt) https://silca.cc/collections/soft-goods
Zero Friction Cycling https://www.youtube.com/@zerofrictioncycling992
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0:00 - Intro
2:10 - Q1 - Adding Synergetic to Super Secret Drip Wax, is that the same hack, as when added in Secret Chain Blend Hot Wax?
4:46 - Q2 - Does it work to drip on Synergetic to a waxed chain?
6:09 - Q3 - Does this hybrid hack work for heavy humidity situations?
8:20 - Q4 - At what cold temperature does Hot Wax have issues?
9:30 - Q5 - Should SILCA go back to simple wax mix (or serve the bakers & chefs)?
12:58 - Q6 - What degree of precision is needed for waxing formulas?
14:52 - Q7 - When does a waxed chain need maintenance?
17:02 - Q8 - What’s the best temp to pull a waxed chain from the melter?
19:47 - Q9 - What are the best practices to prevent a rusty chain?
23:36 - Q10 - Does Synergetic smell when heated?
25:28 - Q11 - Is it possible to decant the “winter wax” (Silicone molds)?
26:48 - Q12 - Best tips for temperature control with SILCA Wax Melter
32:03 - Q13 - What’s the best lube for a dedicated indoor trainer?
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Founded in Milan in 1917 and now based in Indianapolis, SILCA is renowned for its passion for cycling. Led by cycling industry leader, Josh Poertner, the brand has expanded from the iconic SuperPista pump to a full range of high-end cycling tools and gear, collaborating with UCI World Tour teams to enhance cycling performance. SILCA combines tradition with innovation, inspiring cyclists to enjoy both riding and maintenance.
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