Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Bluesky Threads We just go to town with a hammer or is there more to this? Thanks guys – complete novice here. by sandy-gc Bicycle Bicycling Bike Biking Cycling Vintage Vintage Bicycles Vintage Bikes
2edgedshotgun on July 14, 2023 8:18 pm It’s a cottered crank. Let Sheldon help you: https://sheldonbrown.com/cotters.html
Bookkeeper_Mobile on July 14, 2023 10:47 pm As previously stated, it’s a cottered crank. And as to getting it of I suggest you find yourself someone or get it off on your own.
PabloTheGreyt on July 15, 2023 12:37 am Do not go to town with a hammer unless you want to ruin the bottom bracket and the cotter pin. Get this: https://www.bikesmithdesign.com/CotterPress/ Or this: https://www.treatland.tv/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=cotter-pin-extractor-tool&utm_source=googleshopping&utm_medium=cse&gclid=CjwKCAjw5MOlBhBTEiwAAJ8e1tDXMYurx9jgZnOtEFbCRyesqUpOqWAgwiDBpEP9wfLWGetkjYDJvRoCP1cQAvD_BwE The first one is nice but the second one will do the job
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It’s a cottered crank. Let Sheldon help you:
https://sheldonbrown.com/cotters.html
As previously stated, it’s a cottered crank. And as to getting it of I suggest you find yourself someone or get it off on your own.
Kids today 😂
Do not go to town with a hammer unless you want to ruin the bottom bracket and the cotter pin.
Get this:
https://www.bikesmithdesign.com/CotterPress/
Or this:
https://www.treatland.tv/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=cotter-pin-extractor-tool&utm_source=googleshopping&utm_medium=cse&gclid=CjwKCAjw5MOlBhBTEiwAAJ8e1tDXMYurx9jgZnOtEFbCRyesqUpOqWAgwiDBpEP9wfLWGetkjYDJvRoCP1cQAvD_BwE
The first one is nice but the second one will do the job