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Old 08-26-2008, 07:15 AM
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Question Chopping up a bike crank arm.

I'm thinking of using my bikes original crank arm as a jack shaft in my weed eater bike. I want to cut the actual arms off though and leave just enough to hold the sprockets. Has anyone tried anything like this?
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Old 08-26-2008, 07:29 AM
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Default Re: Chopping up a bike crank arm.

Use a hacksaw.
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