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title: "Technical Q&A with Lennard Zinn: Cleaning solvents prior to chain waxing"
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# [Technical Q&A with Lennard Zinn: Cleaning solvents prior to chain waxing](https://blog.zinn.bike/technical-qa-with-lennard-zinn-cleaning-solvents-prior-to-chain-waxing)

 Written by [Lennard Zinn](https://blog.zinn.bike/author/lennardzinn) | Jun 8, 2022, 3:00:40 AM

Lennard asks the experts at Zero Friction Cycling, Ceramic Speed, Silca, and Molten Speed Wax about the order of operations.

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