Re: FSA ISIS BB Spindle: Special Tool?



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>>Paul Southworth wrote:
>>>It's possible your tool is too old and predates "pipe billet" bottom
>>>brakets. I have an older Park tool that works with square taper Shimano
>>>BBs but not Octalink or ISIS, probably same thing you have. I got
>>>one of this type which works on ISIS:
>>>http://www.nashbar.com/profile.cfm?sku=6741
>>>You could probably mill out your existing tool if properly equipped.


> In article <[email protected]>,
> A Muzi <[email protected]> wrote:
>>Sorry Paul, I thought so too.
>>We have that tool. And a half dozen more.
>>The FSA requires its own unique remover.


Paul Southworth wrote:
> Strange, I have an FSA Platinum Pro BB and that's the tool I
> used to install and remove it, worked fine for me. Perhaps there
> are different tool requirements for different models? That's the
> only FSA BB I have ever touched.


Maybe there are two models?
I was stymied by this one on a new Redline MonoCog Lite:
http://www.yellowjersey.org/photosfromthepast/FSABB.JPG

and had to expand our armament:
http://www.yellowjersey.org/tools.html
(bottom photo)

That page takes a while . Here's just the one image:
http://www.yellowjersey.org/photosfromthepast/BBTOOLS.JPG


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