Re: [CR]Super Record Pista Headset Washer

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From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Super Record Pista Headset Washer
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 13:15:56 -0800
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John Betmanis wrote:
> (snip) As for requiring a 2mm longer steerer, if it's
> near the maximum with the thinner steel washer, maybe there's
> enough thread
> engagement with the thicker aluminum one not to matter.

The 2mm of extra steerer length was a weight concern in the original "conundrum" post.

Chuck Schmidt
South Pasadena, CA USA
http://www.velo-retro.com (reprints, t-shirts & timelines)