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Originally Posted by
Scooper
True, but the threadless fork he's thinking about buying is a Surly. Surly's website has a very strong statement about threading their threadless steerer:
It's pretty clear Surly's threaded steerer is thinner than 1.5mm.
Actually the fork I'm considering is the Soma Classic Curve, but the same applies. I emailed Soma asking if their fork could be threaded and a firm "NO" answer came back with the same reason found on the Surly website.
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Last edited by Barrettscv; 11-11-13 at 10:38 AM.