Threaded Crank Question

Loretta Damage
Loretta Damage Posts: 270
edited April 2012 in MTB workshop & tech
I've been given an old Kona Lavadome frame and am prepping it for re-spray before rebuilding it. The only thing wrong is that the threads for the cranks have been stripped and need re-chasing, any recommendations for which tool I will need to get hold of to do this?

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  • Chunkers1980
    Chunkers1980 Posts: 8,035
    WOuldn't bother. Tool is very expensive. LBS job around 20 quid
  • The Rookie
    The Rookie Posts: 27,812
    Threads for the BB one assumes?

    Go to an LBS, mine charged a fiver a side on my younger dauthers bike.
    Currently riding a Whyte T130C, X0 drivetrain, Magura Trail brakes converted to mixed wheel size (homebuilt wheels) with 140mm Fox 34 Rhythm and RP23 suspension. 12.2Kg.

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