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01-14-11 | 02:17 PM

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Originally Posted by TromboneAl

I'm tired of the long extended procedure for switching stems or handlebars. Next stem I get will have two or four bolts.

Gee, it's not like this is something you should be doing every day anyway. Also you still have to remove the levers to switch no matter what (or switch bars with levers attached, and restring the 4 cables) so the actual difference is a matter of minutes if that.

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