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Old 08-23-08 | 04:15 AM
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Bikes: 1970 Holdsworth Mistral, Vitus 979, Colnago Primavera, Corratec Hydracarbon, Massi MegaTeam, 1935 Claud Butler Super Velo, Carrera Virtuoso, Viner, 1953 Claud Butler Silver Jubilee, 1954 Holdsworth Typhoon, 1966 Claud Butler Olympic Road, 1982 Claud

Used a hammer and nail to drive two chain pins out - a chain rivet extractor does the same job, more effectively, efficiently and safely. Or if you are really having problems, use bolt croppers or a hacksaw to chop through the chain. Taking the pins out seems a better choice though.

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