Originally Posted by
xiaoman1
that being said, I can see that being a newbie might make it difficult to become part of the "fold".
I think it'd be pretty hard as a newbie just to believe how much effort it might take to ram that stem out.
At this point, I'd recommend cutting it off above the headset just so the fork can be dropped out of the frame and the steerer tube inspected for bulging. It might be so bulged that it isn't safe to use the fork in the first place.
-Kurt