Author Topic: i may have pulled the thread out of my (Read 494 times)

nitrohopper · « **on:** June 24, 2013, 10:41 PM »

hey guys i think ive damaged the thread on my super maxy no drive side lh/thread crank arm can she be saved has anyone come across a helicoil lht in 9/16 my pedal does up then goes real loose and drops back about 1mm

stidds · « **Reply #1 on:** June 24, 2013, 11:39 PM »

I used these guys when I needed a thread repair.

http://www.highpath.net/highpath/cycles/repairs.html

nitrohopper · « **Reply #2 on:** June 25, 2013, 07:17 AM »

Thanks sean I will send it off

stidds · « **Reply #3 on:** June 25, 2013, 07:49 AM »

They are superb Lee, I only had one arm rethreaded and I think it cost me £10, although it was about 18 months ago.

The new threading has given me no problems at all, in fact they said that it should be stronger than the original.