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[VeloVT]

I think there should be a bolt on the very top of the stem (where the "leg" of the 7 meets the "arm"). I'll let Sheldon take it from here:

http://www.sheldonbrown.com/handsup.html

(you have to scroll down a little but not much)...

I've never worked on quill stems but I've been doing a lot of installing and removing handlebars with threadless setups lately. Same idea...

Removing brifters is a pain!!!!