Originally Posted by
bellweatherman
Jesus Christ! The dude is just asking for some evidence or even feedback on People who have used custom 1" steerers on steel forks. The advice against what he proposes is one thing, but the obvious petty insults to the dude is just wrong.
There are sensible places to try to save weight, and then there are stupid places to try to save weight.
Steer tubes are heavy for a reason. Save your weight somewhere else.