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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 02:08 AM
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I used a heat gun...
 
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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 04:41 AM
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Torch or you could use vise grips.
 
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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 04:43 AM
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yep...vice grips worked nicely
 
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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 05:07 AM
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Forget taking off the pegs! Just replace the shifter arms to boot! Find a set of Shifter arms that complement your new pegs and replace them together!

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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 05:25 AM
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Vice Grips here, work well.
 
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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 07:05 AM
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Originally Posted by sam2254
I used a heat gun...
And melt them off? That's worse than the hacksaw idea.
 
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