Can't get pedals off! Help!

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07-26-20, 01:49 PM

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Originally Posted by Papa Tom

VERY IMPORTANT: Turn both pedals to the REAR to REMOVE and to the FRONT to FASTEN!

I was going to mention that.

Also could try to heat the crank arm at the pedal.

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07-26-20, 07:27 PM

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Originally Posted by Miele Man

Put the chain onto the big chainring BEFORE trying to loosen the pedal. Put a piece of split foam pipe insulation over that to further protect your knuckles.

Cheers

That takes all the fun out of it.

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