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[Closed] Removing crank arms with a 14mm hex bolt

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My wife's bargain basement MTB has some cheapo cranks with a 14mm hex bolt instead of the regular self-extracting bolt. Which way should I be turning it to remove? Thanks!
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Posted : 30/09/2010 8:08 pm
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anti cw


 
Posted : 30/09/2010 8:10 pm
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It's a reeler thread so anti clockwise. Then you'll need a crank removal tool to take the cranks from the bb.


 
Posted : 30/09/2010 8:21 pm
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Thanks chaps. Job done. Apologies for the massive photo!


 
Posted : 30/09/2010 8:57 pm