Thanks for all the ideas, guys. I'll start with a longer wrench, grease,
cleaning the surfaces, then go to lock tite. Unfortunately, my neighborhood
has no tool rental places that stock gorillas. I'll need to do some
research on that. :-)
Reid
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Just a guess, but maybe the bolt is stripped, or just really dry? I know
when my seat post was slipping down, I removed the bolt and was surprised
to find a few threads had been stripped and it was really dry. I replaced
the bolt, applied a bit of Phil grease and was able to tighten the bolt
qu
Reid,
Really hard to diagnose without actually putting a hand on it,
but...how long is the wrench? If it's a small (2" long) wrench, it
likely isn't long enough to provide the torque you need to really tighten
the post. The wrenches we use in the shop are 4-5" long.
Depending on how old
