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Offline CustardLips

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End cap removal
« on: September 19, 2014, 10:43 PM »
How do I get the end caps outta these without fookin em up.  ???



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Offline Gnarlyscoots

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Re: End cap removal
« Reply #1 on: September 19, 2014, 10:45 PM »
Have you tried pressing your thumb against them firmly and turning anti clockwise  ???
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Re: End cap removal
« Reply #2 on: September 19, 2014, 10:57 PM »
Just tried Terry but they won't budge.  :-\
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Re: End cap removal
« Reply #3 on: September 19, 2014, 11:39 PM »
I had to do a mks grafight the other day and was worried about damaging it, slipped a blade under the lip and it popped off. Touch.

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Re: End cap removal
« Reply #4 on: September 19, 2014, 11:54 PM »
That simple ???..... I'll give it a go Bob.  :daumenhoch:
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Offline Bob_Acid

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Re: End cap removal
« Reply #5 on: September 19, 2014, 11:57 PM »
Worked for me, my problems started when I realised the snide grafight pedals spindles I was swapping them with were fundamentally different ffs

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Re: End cap removal
« Reply #6 on: September 20, 2014, 12:05 AM »
Worked for me, my problems started when I realised the snide grafight pedals spindles I was swapping them with were fundamentally different ffs
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Sorted. Nice one Bob.  :daumenhoch:
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Re: End cap removal
« Reply #7 on: September 20, 2014, 12:14 AM »
It worked? Excellent!

Mine are still sitting on the side in my workshop while I think about it, to be honest I've just bought a pair KKT's off of Pete to go on the bike instead.

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