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Old 08-10-04 | 01:31 PM
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Originally Posted by mitok
When switching a fork from one bike to another what tools do I need for a treadles headset. I know I need a Head Cup Remover to knock the cup out. After I assume I would need a Cup Setter to put it in properly. Besides hex keys and other common tools do I need any other special tools to do this job, like $150 dollar head press (what is that thing used for n-ways). Thanks
A headset press is for seating the cups. Doing it by the book aslo requires a crown race setter and remover. If you haven't read the book you can also do it with improvised tools which include a screwdriver ,hammer and block of wood. www.parktool.com has the complete drill in the repair setion.
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