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Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-14, 03:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,544
Posted By f4rrest

True. I'm just saying you can develop a feel for...

True. I'm just saying you can develop a feel for it after a while. Or maybe not, perhaps I'm gifted lol.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-14, 10:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,544
Posted By f4rrest

Good point. Dry would probably err on the side of...

Good point. Dry would probably err on the side of safety, but lubed would probably help to avoid thread damage if you're not overdoing it.
I don't bother with a torque wrench for the little bolts...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-14, 10:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,544
Posted By f4rrest

Also, torque wrenches are far from perfect,...

Also, torque wrenches are far from perfect, especially if the threads are dry.

My FSA post is not being used currently if you're interested in a replacement.

(Threads are in good shape!)
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-14, 10:15 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,544
Posted By f4rrest

I don't think you understood what I wrote. I...

I don't think you understood what I wrote.

I had the same opportunity to try out that seatpost on the same bike with the same seat and the same tires with the same pressure on the same day while...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-14, 10:00 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,544
Posted By f4rrest

To answer the original question: no, I've never...

To answer the original question: no, I've never stripped the threads, but I have a seasoned machinist's touch. I guess it might be possible if you're not familiar.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-14, 09:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,544
Posted By f4rrest

Umm. Just sayin' -- please read the whole Velo...

Umm. Just sayin' -- please read the whole Velo News article. See image on page 3....
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-14, 09:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,544
Posted By f4rrest

Ok, then I'll pick up where Campag left off. This...

Ok, then I'll pick up where Campag left off. This is a very comfortable seatpost. I bought one to replace the aluminum post that that came with my Allez, based on the review of seatposts where they...
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