[CR]was: broken cranks now: steel bars in alloy stems

(Example: Framebuilders:Chris Pauley)

Date: Fri, 07 May 2004 16:35:10 -0700
From: "Jay Sexton" <jvs@sonic.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
References: <CATFOODZw5V6QcqnWwA000013d2@catfood.nt.phred.org>
Subject: [CR]was: broken cranks now: steel bars in alloy stems

Mick Butler wrote:

"foolish enough to mount steel bars on an alloy stem. Best wishes and be lucky." Michael Butler Huntingdon UK.

Why is there a problem using a steel handlebar in an alloy stem?

Jay Sexton
Sebastopol, Ca