Remember the left hand pedal has a left hand thread on it - rotate clockwise to undo. (Both pedals undo by rotating the way the do in normal use.)
Also, you are not the first: http://www.londonfgss.com/thread2482.html
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Remember the left hand pedal has a left hand thread on it - rotate clockwise to undo. (Both pedals undo by rotating the way the do in normal use.)
Also, you are not the first: http://www.londonfgss.com/thread2482.html