put the long bolt back in do it back up a bit so it's poking out the top of the stem about 1cm then give it a tap with a hammer. that should loosen the stem up by knocking the quill away from the stem.
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put the long bolt back in do it back up a bit so it's poking out the top of the stem about 1cm then give it a tap with a hammer. that should loosen the stem up by knocking the quill away from the stem.