Even regular guys can like that wrench. Have both it and the regular Park tool and the Eldi gets more work when I feel like swapping pedals.
Most of the times, I'll get the right direction on the second try<g>. And here's an interesting find - the small 4" Park adjustable wrench opens up just wide enough to fit a pedal. Works for emergencies. Eric Platt St. Paul, MN On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 5:47 PM, Me <[email protected]> wrote: > Mine is "Back off." And yes, the bike does need to be upright for that > one too. > > Sent from my iPad > > On Jun 7, 2012, at 2:14 PM, Cyclofiend <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Jun 7, 2012, at 9:47 AM, Liesl wrote: > > > >> Greetings Riv Chicas who read more than post! If you're like me, you > have been in situations where you didn't have quite the right tool and/or > didn't have quite the 'nough strength. I myself have uttered choice words > whilst attempting to remove/install pedals. 1) A normal open-ended wrench > is often too thick to fit in there, and 2) if it does fit, it's too short > for my small 53 year-old women's hands to loosen them when they're tight > and I'm trying to remember that the left side is reverse threaded. > > > > My well-used mnemonic: > > To REmove pedals, turn to the REar of the bike. * > > > > (*Assuming the bike is upright, and the wrench handle is above the > pedal.) > > > > and, yes, a real pedal wrench is invaluable! > > > > - Jim / cyclofiend.com > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
