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You can use blue loc-tite to hold the pedal in place. As far as grinding it may be the crank bearings. You would have to open it up to find out for sure.
treadmilltech, Technician
Category: Exercise Equipment
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Experience: 20+ years experience repairing exercise equipment with emphasis on Nordictrack/Proform and Horizon
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