On Wed, 20 Sep 1995, Denise Thorpe wrote:
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> BTW, this is the trick for getting off the end main caps: There's some
> godawful big bolt that holds together some part of a B's suspension. I
> don't know exactly where it comes from, but it would be hard to miss
> because it's got a 2" wide square washer on it. Mine was given to me.
> Anyway, the threads on this bolt are the same as the threads on the back
> of the main cap that's so hard to get off. So get one of these bolts and
> screw it into the main cap and bash on the underside of the big square
> washer with a BFH. Repeat on either side of the cap, PRN. Eventually,
> the thing will come off.
As it turns out, the large bolts used on the main caps also fit into the
back of the two outer caps.
Cool huh?
John Van Valkenburgh
Raleigh, NC
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