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sam the brave
12-03-2004, 02:51 PM
well my shifter is pushed into the chain and it wont bugde i cant pry it open ti get it off

bulkdriverlp
12-03-2004, 02:54 PM
use a gear puller

sam the brave
12-03-2004, 02:57 PM
i dont know what a gear puller is

tooth
12-03-2004, 03:05 PM
TAKE THE BOLT ALL THE WAY OUT AND USE A SCREW DRIVE AND LOT OF ELBO GRESE

theTman
12-03-2004, 03:06 PM
now what did you do....:rolleyes:

take the bolt off

take a screw driver, put it in the lil space at the end

pry open

pull off

sam the brave
12-03-2004, 03:08 PM
yup bolt is out i sprayed it with wd40 and still nothing

sam the brave
12-03-2004, 03:30 PM
Originally posted by theTman
now what did you do....:rolleyes:

take the bolt off

take a screw driver, put it in the lil space at the end

pry open

pull off
changing the oil and moving the shifter up so i can ride with my boots on

PBlackmon
12-03-2004, 03:36 PM
Originally posted by sam the brave
yup bolt is out i sprayed it with wd40 and still nothing

Use a bigger hammer! ;)

sam the brave
12-03-2004, 03:54 PM
ya the bigger hammer worked :p
i got a big hammer and used the side to pry nails out to pry the shifter off

bulkdriverlp
12-03-2004, 09:56 PM
omg, glad u got it fixed....i guess

400exrules
12-03-2004, 10:00 PM
sledgehammer



if that fails.....








one stick of dynamite

SRH
12-03-2004, 10:08 PM
my god....never use a hammer to whack a shifter off....like the one kid said pry it open a bit and slowly wiggle it off by hand.... n o bfh