Originally Posted by
tellyho
The ball joint breaker is awesome! I'm buying one as we speak. No more buggered cotters.
It's the answer to
ALL cotter pin probs in my experience.
(Without buying the expensive dedicated contraptions)
They just pop out, and I'm talking about 1920s bikes and later....
You just got to apply the appropriate pressure in the right place.
These ball splitters have the forked bottom which makes it efficient.
G cramps can't do this easily.