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[Closed] Stripped threads on crank arm

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As titled stripped pedal threads is there a repair for it ? thanks


 
Posted : 05/12/2009 5:27 pm
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helicoil


 
Posted : 05/12/2009 5:29 pm
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I sort of stripped mine and got it re threaded at LBS for nowt. If it's completely gone you could try taking it to an engineering shop and get it helicoiled for maybe £20? Or it might be cheaper to buy a fresh arm...


 
Posted : 05/12/2009 5:30 pm
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Try threading the pedal in from the reverse side. It can sometimes do the trick.


 
Posted : 05/12/2009 5:30 pm
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Cheers guys. I have nt seen the crank yet its on a friend techno gym thing, i remember have a kit for rear mech thread with the correct size drill and threaded collet to put in place, wonder if the same thing is available for cranks


 
Posted : 05/12/2009 5:35 pm