"P.C. Kohler" wrote:
>
> Maybe this was indeed a replacement pinchbolt but I swear I've seen this
> on other Cinelli stems offered on eBay. I believe this style is rarer
> than the later one but until this happened I must admit I never gave
> Cinelli stems much thought! Now whenever I ride with one, I shall
> contemplate with no small measure of fear and dread! And this from a guy
> who has been happy to ride his PX-10 with an AVA "death stem"!
>
> Peter Kohler
> Washington DC USA
I'll categorically state that if you have an old logo Cinelli 1A stem, and it has a black allen pinch bolt, then that pinch bolt is not stock nor is it Cinelli as these stems only came with chrome bolts.
Chuck Schmidt South Pasadena, CA
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