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Old 07-12-11, 06:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Doug5150
And did you cut off the top half of the head tube? You need to have the head tube ends cut perfectly squared to get the head tube bearings to work well....
I rough-cut the HT length, then made a few finish passes on a Bridgeport Series I vertical mill. The ends are within .001" of parallel. Will that do?
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