Originally Posted by
matt wisconsin
did he say they are Sugino rd's, I can't find that anywhere.
I said: "I was in awe. Literally, they shaved the threads right off! These were brand new Sugino RDs and I know how to install pedals!"
Anyway, RDs were cheap enough to just buy another DS arm. If you have nicer cranks like CRecords or the like, you can helicoil them.