john ames wrote:
>As I was mindlessly trying to stuff my newly bought 27.2 NR seatpost
>into my late 60's Legnano frame (Yo Bob!), a reflux of molten alloy
>from Hell (in Miami) struck me. Perhaps the Falck tubing is not the
>same dimentions as Renolds 531. Ive been riding a Bridgestone since I
>sold my Hetchins in 92 and hardly remember how to spell Campangolo,
>let alone think of tube sizes.
>So I dug out my calipers and measured the id and it looks very much
>like 27.2mm. Duh.
>Am I correct in assuming that I need a 26.8mm post?
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Test the seat post from the Bridgestone, they are usually 27.0mm.
If it fits well then you know what size to look for.
Marcus Coles
London, Ontario, Canada.