Thread: Cottered Cranks
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Old 01-16-12 | 10:17 AM
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Originally Posted by 3alarmer
Can any of you share your sources for decent quality
cotter pins for cranks in the various dimensions?

Other than Bikesmith, who seems to be doing it out of
a sense of public service, I'm having a very hard time
sourcing these for the local bike coop.

Thanks for any assist.
There are not really any others besides Bikesmith that sell regularly to the public. Cheap cotters deform easily as I hear, so I just spend the money for the good ones.
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