Originally Posted by well biked
That's all you need for occasional use. Get a big bolt, washers and a nut and you've got yourself a headset press for somewhere in the range of $5. I've also used a hammer and two-by-four, but I like my homeade press better-
As an ex-shop mechanic, I used to make fun of the 2x4 and hammer guys (Sunday mechanics coming to the shop on Monday for me to fix what they broke). Last year, I had to desperately put a headset on my old Gios. I used a 2x4, large screwdrivers, and a hammer.
I've become a FRED. Long live FRED!
I think I like the big a$$ screw and bolt thing from ebay. Its so McGuyver.