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05-31-05 | 11:19 AM

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vobopl

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Bikes: unknown make TT bike, fixed; Romet Sport, gone; titanium Pinarello gone;Colnago with Campy C-Record/Super Record,on it's way; Funny Gianni Motta; Buehler track, Polrad track chrome; titanium MTB on 28'', fixed; Tri Wheeler, fixed

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Originally Posted by delay

You sure the source of the flex isn't the bars? Typically I will feel my bars flex long before the stem.

I got it - I have replaced the stem for heavier one the flex is gone. The remaining negligible flex comes from the bars as you suggest. I will avoid these accent stems as plague.

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v.

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