Z Zel69 Guest May 8, 2008 #1 I'm trying to work on getting a 1 piece crank off my friend's BMX bike for him. Some of the parts are somewhat rusted on. Are there any "tricks" to getting rusted parts off?
I'm trying to work on getting a 1 piece crank off my friend's BMX bike for him. Some of the parts are somewhat rusted on. Are there any "tricks" to getting rusted parts off?
J james9610 Guest May 8, 2008 #2 Clean it up and then add plenty of penetrating oil (like WD40), leaving it on overnight. After that, short of liquid nitrogen and the like, it's down to brute force! That's all assuming you're using the right tools!
Clean it up and then add plenty of penetrating oil (like WD40), leaving it on overnight. After that, short of liquid nitrogen and the like, it's down to brute force! That's all assuming you're using the right tools!
J james9610 Guest May 8, 2008 #3 Clean it up and then add plenty of penetrating oil (like WD40), leaving it on overnight. After that, short of liquid nitrogen and the like, it's down to brute force! That's all assuming you're using the right tools!
Clean it up and then add plenty of penetrating oil (like WD40), leaving it on overnight. After that, short of liquid nitrogen and the like, it's down to brute force! That's all assuming you're using the right tools!
D [email protected] Guest May 8, 2008 #4 soak with lots of oil...brush with steel wire brush...buy new parts