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Old 11-13-11 | 04:05 PM
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From: Anderson, MO
Originally Posted by Scrodzilla
You're still giving bad advice. He's not looking for a headset, he's looking for a shorter stem - and unless he gets a new headset and fork, he'll still need a 21.1 quill.
Originally Posted by sillygolem
Over time everyone has mostly shifted over to European-style tubing, which is why a BMX 7/8" (thin tube*, thin steer tube) and a Schwinn 1" (thick headset tube, thick steer tube) use the same quill.

Double derp. I meant to say 7/8" BMX and 1" Schwinn use the same -quill- size (21.1,) so he may be able to find something compatible. Unless you know something I don't.

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