Bike Tools Etc. also sells the same tool as Harris, made by Stein. This is well made, like everything from Stein. I would think any LBS can probably get the Stein Stronglight extractor. As long as this is available, it would not seem practical to make a small quantity of Stronglight extractors.
Regards,
Jerry Moos Big Spring, TX
Steve Leitgen <sleitgen@charter.net> wrote: At the risk of repeating myself Sheldon Brown has them at Harris Cyclery (Google them). The $50 or so is far cheaper than having one custom made. The TA one is too small and I started to pull out the threads on my 105. The one I got from Sheldon pulled the crank slicker than snot.
Steve Leitgen La Crosse, Wi
On May 11, 2006, at 3:06 PM, Likestadraw@aol.com wrote:
> Reproducing a mating thread is not a difficult job. Knowing the
> pitch and
> pitch diameter is the easy way to do it. Not knowing those
> dimensions is not an
> issue either. The pitch can be measured and determined by the
> machinist and
> is most likely the same as other size pullers The pitch diameter
> can be
> gauged by feel as the thread is single point cut. Anyway it was
> just and offer to
> help, no offence to anyone.
>
> Bill McCune
> Parker Colorado USA