Thread: Stem Release
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Old 08-25-10 | 10:41 AM
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fietsbob
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If you have loosened the wedge it should move, if not then ..
Probably galvanic corrosion, aluminum corrosion + rust mesh both surfaces together
oxides of both on the surfaces of each.

see threads on stuck seatposts same issue

nobody did maintainence, a thin wipe of grease prevents that ..

but you have to take the stem and seat post out and do that.
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