Old 09-08-21 | 07:48 PM
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Srraff
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5/16 drill gets them out real quick

Originally Posted by FBinNY
If the bolt ends below the depth of the slot in the nut section, you can remove the crank. stand a screwdriver up in a vise, and push down on the crank to keep the screwdriver in the slot while turning the screw out with a hex key.

OTOH, keep in mind that chainring bolts are pretty damn cheap, and not worth sacrificing tools for. If it persists in it's stubbornness, use a 5/16" drill to drill it through and both halves will come out their respective sides. Then pay the $2.00 and buy a new bolt.
Good tip. 5/16 drill gets them out real quick.
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