Originally Posted by
gilesa
All morning? I am into the second year of dripping supposedly magical fluids on the seatpost of a Claud Butler with years of shed time.
On a more practical note, clamping timbers either side of the fork crown with bolts can give safe extra leverage. I then use two closely-spaced street poles to resist the handlebar torque.
ahhh no. was just planning to try to go drip some pb blaster in there lmao. already feeling pretty skeptical about any of this working. might just have to live with that stem.
thanks for the tip tho. definitely sounds like it could help with leverage !