Originally Posted by
mihlbach
Probably best to start with a cheap stem and experiment a bit before committing to some sort of custom made masterpiece.
I was able to get 3 lengths of stem of a previous years model from Jenson a few years back for like $6 each so I could play around with lengthening my reach vs. increasing my drop. I have a threadless headset, but these and a $10-15 threaded to threadless converter let me play around a lot to find what I like for $30.
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Bikes: 1996 Eddy Merckx Titanium EX, 1989/90 Colnago Super(issimo?) Piu(?), 1990 Concorde Aquila(hit by car while riding), others in build queue "when I get the time"