Cranks loosening
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Originally Posted by KinetikBiker
Locktite them.
Then weld them and make custom Wombolts! (Sarcasm)
If you have one piece cranks...they come loose alot.
Take it to a shop.
Then weld them and make custom Wombolts! (Sarcasm)
If you have one piece cranks...they come loose alot.
Take it to a shop.
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Originally Posted by mude
thats because when you had them you didnt know they were called cranks
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Originally Posted by minichamp31
The one piece cranks that were on my other bikes didn't come loose that much. This is my first bike with 3 piece cranks.
If not, take them too a shop.
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Someone woke up on the wrong side of the Atlantic Ocean this morning...
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Originally Posted by FitRider 921
Someone woke up on the wrong side of the Atlantic Ocean this morning...
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Originally Posted by premiumbmx2005
he does that every morning
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im feelin ya dude. i got a new complete. second day i had it i over shot the ****ing spine somehow. (haha) so yes, it happens. get locktite or something
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Do not use the red LocTite, at least not in large quantities. I learned that lesson the hard way, when I had to use a blowtorch to remelt it so that I could take off my old Powerbites.
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hahaha. that's actually pretty cool though... in a very incovenient way.
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