you can also brace the stein tool on the inside dropout, within the triangle
On Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at 11:29:49 PM UTC-8, John Rinker wrote: > > Good afternoon, > > I'm wondering if anyone has experience with using the Stein 'hypercracker' > Shimano cassette remover on their Riv frames. In particular, I concerned > about where the locking device (mini-stud) would connect with the dropout- > right on a braze-on- when using the tool to remove the lock-ring on the > cassette. According to Stein's instructions, one is not supposed to let the > mini-stud connect with the derailleur hanger and so recommends the the back > of the dropout. Unfortunately (fortunately in most cases!), Riv's have a > braze-on right there. Seems to me that it would pop that braze-on right > off. Seems to me the derailleur hanger would be much stronger. > > [image: DSCN9461.jpg] > These tools are meant for emergency situations only when one is far from a > bike shop or their own whip and lockring tool. > > Cheers, John > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.