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Megalodon said:An ultrasonic cleaner with diluted Simple Green will strip off the grease.
richwagmn said:Not sure about other brands besides Shimano, but what do you guys do with the stock lube on new Shimano chains? It's some sort of sticky gooey stuff that seems to attract dirt quite well.