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Old 11-02-17 | 04:58 AM
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Originally Posted by DariusP3P
Update, I used the preload bolt and screwed the cartridge side of the bb slightly in. I put the preload bolt through the bb tool, put the wrench on and literally stood on it.
First time didnt work, I dropped some lube into the threads and left it overnight, now I jumped on the wrench, and it comes off - thanks all.
It's a good thing to have a long heavy cheater bar for such things, which fits over whatever wrench you're using.
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