Originally Posted by
lanab
You're doing it the wrong way as most people do, you should remove it from underneath by putting a thread and screw it out, works everytime, it just say click and it hasn't failed me once with any stubborn stem.
See my picture so you get a understanding of it, just screw it out and it will click loose.
If you had done it my way you wouldn't have chopped it off.
Frank was not concerned abut the wedge nut coming loose. The stem itself was fused into the steering tube. This is why "your way" would not work in the first place. I think you misunderstood the original challenge.
Hey Frank, I didn't know you had a dog!
