Originally Posted by
Torchy McFlux
A specifically designed crown race remover tool (like the Park CRP-2 or Stein CRR-1) is best to use. The idea of using screwdrivers and hammers on carbon forks makes me cringe. My old shop would charge a minimum service fee and do it on the spot for you.
There is no question but you are 100% right--I sorta feel like Lizzie Borden--impatience is a terrible thing.