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Old Feb 26, 2017 | 05:51 PM
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got it. Mine broke coming out. POS fasteners.
 
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Old Feb 26, 2017 | 05:55 PM
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Originally Posted by billib1954
got it. Mine broke coming out. POS fasteners.
Are they frozen in there?
 
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Old Feb 26, 2017 | 06:47 PM
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I checked my PM and didnt receive anything...?
 
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Old Feb 26, 2017 | 06:50 PM
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Mine was. Sounds like OPs broke going back in. Dissimilar metals? Poor machining tolerances? You have to replace the steering head stem to fix it right, or remove it and drill it out with a press or lathe, too much trouble.
 
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Old Feb 27, 2017 | 08:31 AM
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To add:

If you decide to get the broken bolt out, at least it's a removable part. Take off the lower tree, go to a machine shop (or mechanic) for removal, then re-install.

 
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