Changing A Square Taper Crank Set
1452 April 4, 2014I replace the ugly mismatched crank set on a bike with a square taper spindle bottom bracket. Special tools used in this video: Park Tool Professional Pedal Wrench – PW-4 http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B000W78V8E/ref=nosim/rjthebikeguy-20 Park Tool Crank Puller http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0028YUZSS/ref=nosim/rjthebikeguy-20
How To Remove Stuck Crank Cotter Pin With A Hammer On Vintage Bike
1446 December 19, 2013I show how to remove a stubborn wedge cotter pin from a cottered crank using a hammer. This bike is a 1969 Raleigh, so the cotter pin may have been in there for 45 years.
How To Remove Stuck Crank Cotter Pin With A Vise On Vintage Bike
1243 December 18, 2013I use a vise to remove a stuck wedge cotter pin from the crank of a 45 year old Raleigh bike. The pins in cottered cranks can be VERY difficult to remove. There are multiple ways to do it. The best way is to use a pin press if you have one, but most people …Read more »
How To Overhaul Bike Bottom Bracket With One Piece Crank
1531 June 26, 2013I show how to take apart the bottom bracket of a bike with a one piece crank, clean everything, install new bearings, lube it and put it back together again. The grease I use is just a good quality automotive type grease. This bike is a GT Bullet 24 inch kids mountain bike. I got …Read more »
How To Remove/Install Crank Arms On A Bike
1387 May 24, 2013I show how to remove and install crank arms on an older vintage bike with square tapered spindles. In the video, I use a Crank Arm Puller tool made by Park Tool. [asa comment=”Park Tool Crank Puller”]B0028YUZSS[/asa]
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