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02-27-11 | 09:49 AM

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Originally Posted by Otis

Creaky stem, grease your steer-tube.

+1! I'd do the stem/bar interface and the stem/cone interfaces as well, and why not a dab on the bolt threads? Plus, run a rag into the inside of the steer tube and wipe out any dust/grit that may be there. THEN grease and install.

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