Originally Posted by
Sixty Fiver
I could ride the stock seat post with a 32-33 inch inseam but replacing it lightened the bike a great deal and the stock post makes an excellent snipe as it is one sturdy bit of steel.
I turned my seat post upside down, welded an extension onto the narrow end, inserted it into the steerer and added a modern MTB head thingo, and "HEY PRESTO" an instant very long head stem...... heavy as the Titanic, but STRONG,
and I can ride with no hands....no brains, no teeth.