Singlespeed & Fixed Gear - False advertising Road Bike Outlet/Gavin Solo

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The Messenger
05-10-10, 09:09 AM
So I go to install a longer stem on my new bike and whaddya know, it has a 1" steerer instead of the advertised 1 1/8". :rolleyes:

http://www.roadbikeoutlet.com/single-speed-fixed-gear-fixie-bicyles/gavin-solo-single-speed-fixed-gear-fixie-bicycle.html

http://i114.photobucket.com/albums/n248/Jeekinz/steerer.jpg

Scrodzilla
05-10-10, 09:15 AM
That sucks. Time for a shim!
The Messenger
05-10-10, 09:49 AM
Yeah, I emailed them and that's basically what they came back with.

wearyourtruth
05-10-10, 02:52 PM
shim? sounds like a sham!


















*rimshot*