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racersk66
09-21-05, 05:32 PM
hey guys i have a specialized vegas tr-x and i bought a new crank oddy black widow i cant get the stock bb out i have the crank arms off but thats it any sugggestions thanks J
e-mail me at racer109@msn.com

Brian
09-25-05, 04:37 AM
You'll probably need some sort of BB tool.
queensrider86
09-25-05, 10:01 AM
hammer to spindle, hammer + screwdriver to bearings

racersk66
10-01-05, 06:47 AM
do you now where i could get one
racersk66
10-01-05, 06:47 AM
ill try that thank you
Brian
10-01-05, 05:00 PM
No hammer needed. Go to your LBS and ask for the proper tool. Even if you build your tool kit one tool at a time, you'll save money in the long run.
queensrider86
10-02-05, 01:11 AM
No hammer needed. Go to your LBS and ask for the proper tool. Even if you build your tool kit one tool at a time, you'll save money in the long run.


that's how i take out bearings, and i use a 2x4 to put them in. He needs a new crank
Brian
10-02-05, 01:22 AM
that's how i take out bearings, and i use a 2x4 to put them in. He needs a new crank

Yeah, but he's Wonderbread, so maybe someone will buy him some tools.
racersk66
10-04-05, 06:15 PM
the hammer worked fine i didnt want to damage the stock crank when taking it out thoughbc i want it for a specialized fuse i have that i dont use to often
queensrider86
10-04-05, 06:28 PM
the hammer worked fine i didnt want to damage the stock crank when taking it out thoughbc i want it for a specialized fuse i have that i dont use to often


is the stock crank sealed? if it is you're better off using that
racersk66
10-05-05, 01:05 PM
yeh its sealed
queensrider86
10-05-05, 02:05 PM
use the old one and try to return the ody.
racersk66
10-05-05, 03:15 PM
ill put the oddy on another one of my bikes like my fmf race bike
queensrider86
10-06-05, 03:48 PM
you don't get it. sell the odyssey. it is ****