Toggle chain broken in axel in brompton and more
05-31-14 | 09:47 PM
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Toggle chain broken in axel in brompton and more
Hi, ive got an old 97 brompton and the toggle chain is broken and stuck in the axel... Whats the best way to get it out? Anything to watch or avoid?
05-31-14 | 11:57 PM
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You might be able to get a grip on what's left of it with needle nose pliers and turn it out. You have nothing to lose because the other option it so pull the hub apart and try to free it that way.
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