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pandita
06-03-11, 11:14 PM
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Can I put it on any way?


Leukybear
06-03-11, 11:25 PM
Yes. It's simply called flipping the stem.

hairnet
06-03-11, 11:30 PM
The question is: how pro do you want to go?


striknein
06-03-11, 11:30 PM
The big end goes on the steering tube.

pandita
06-03-11, 11:32 PM
The big end goes on the steering tube.

I know :P I just wanted to be sure I could point it either up or down.

EpicSchwinn
06-03-11, 11:37 PM
The big end goes on the steering tube.

Picturing the weird crooked setup that you could get with it the other way. For guys with uneven arms?

striknein
06-04-11, 12:08 AM
BTW that's the ugliest stem I've ever seen. It looks like Mr. Chow's weiner.

pandita
06-04-11, 01:29 AM
BTW that's the ugliest stem I've ever seen. It looks like Mr. Chow's weiner.

It looks like your wiener.

I got it for free.

frantik
06-04-11, 01:43 AM
Picturing the weird crooked setup that you could get with it the other way. For guys with uneven arms?
Carleton might need it


the logo looks like it was intended to be flipped

nuhtowel
06-04-11, 06:28 AM
At a second glance, that stem does really look like a tiny penis.

Scrodzilla
06-04-11, 07:35 AM
BTW that's the ugliest stem I've ever seen. It looks like Mr. Chow's weiner.

hahaha!