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Offline factory pilot

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Removal of sharp lever grips
« on: December 30, 2013, 09:48 PM »
Has anybody ever done this successfully ? I've got a black pair I want to remove and use again..is it possible ? how ?
..if not does anyone have a spare pair they don't mind selling ? ;)

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Re: Removal of sharp lever grips
« Reply #1 on: December 30, 2013, 09:50 PM »
hair dryer?
warm them up and then a spray of wd40 perhaps

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Re: Removal of sharp lever grips
« Reply #2 on: December 30, 2013, 09:51 PM »
Cup full of boiling water, dunk the lever in, leave for 30 seconds and they should pop off a treat  :daumenhoch:
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Re: Removal of sharp lever grips
« Reply #3 on: December 30, 2013, 09:55 PM »
Top stuff lads :4_17_5:..will try both(not at the same time ;)) :LolLolLolLol:
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Re: Removal of sharp lever grips
« Reply #4 on: December 31, 2013, 02:25 PM »
Cup full of boiling water, dunk the lever in, leave for 30 seconds and they should pop off a treat  :daumenhoch:

+1, was the method I used all the time without fail bitd
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« Reply #5 on: December 31, 2013, 03:59 PM »
Cheers again fellas... Off  oop north for new year.. Will give it a go on my return!!!
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Re: Removal of sharp lever grips
« Reply #6 on: December 31, 2013, 04:06 PM »
Cheers again fellas... Off  oop north for new year.. Will give it a go on my return!!!

I'm surprised you had to ask Ant   ::)

I thought you were a Teacher??

Obviously not Physics then.  :LolLolLolLol:


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« Reply #7 on: December 31, 2013, 04:12 PM »
I teach 5 year olds... I only know about PVA glue and sick!!! Lol ;-)
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« Reply #8 on: December 31, 2013, 06:37 PM »
Cup full of boiling water, dunk the lever in, leave for 30 seconds and they should pop off a treat  :daumenhoch:

I do this to remove grips off handlebars

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Re: Removal of sharp lever grips
« Reply #9 on: January 01, 2014, 03:11 PM »
Just squeeze the WD40 straw inside, little squirt (they seem to get littler as you get older) and twist off.

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Re: Removal of sharp lever grips
« Reply #10 on: January 01, 2014, 03:14 PM »
About time we were treated to see Ant'a collection of Time Wharp HARO's...  "help"
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