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    Jimmi replied to the thread Found a hole!.
    Such a shame 😞
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    Jimmi replied to the thread Found a hole!.
    Not yet, this one was covered by scabby paint. I took a brake from fighting with the seat post and started sanding, then I saw it.
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    Jimmi replied to the thread Found a hole!.
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    Jimmi posted the thread Found a hole! in Retro MTB Chat.
    I’ve got and old stump jumper frame and I’ve discovered a small 2mm hole in a chain stay, I’ve never seen this before. But to be fair...
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    Jimmi replied to the thread Losing my shit!.
    So after snapping my breaker bar and killing my biggest ratchet, I employed the big guns. Hot air gun, set of stilsons and a car jack...
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    Jimmi replied to the thread Losing my shit!.
    Just an update, after soaking in penetration oil over night, I managed to snap the 1/2 drive off my breaker bar. Which probably says...
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    Jimmi replied to the thread Losing my shit!.
    I think beer will help the situation
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    Jimmi reacted to highlandsflyer's post in the thread Losing my shit! with Like Like.
    Anything corrosive can help. Perhaps a soft drink?
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    Jimmi replied to the thread Losing my shit!.
    Patience isn’t my strong point😬
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    Jimmi replied to the thread Losing my shit!.
    It’s defo going the right way, the main problem is trying to keep the BB tool in place while I administer the breaker bar. Normally I’d...
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    Jimmi reacted to highlandsflyer's post in the thread Losing my shit! with Like Like.
    Have you tried soaking it with penetrant?
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    Jimmi reacted to originsoundd's post in the thread Losing my shit! with Like Like.
    Make sure your turning it the right way! The threads are opposite on opposing sides. From google: "The common threading for bottom...
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    Jimmi posted the thread Losing my shit! in Retro MTB Chat.
    Ive come on here to vent! I just got my hands on a 90s Stumpjumer adorned with loads of lovely bits, but the bottom bracket is holding...
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