Originally Posted by
desconhecido
For some values of bit. You can either cut it or make up the difference with spacers. If you cut it, consider leaving it 5 to 10 mm long particularly if your headset is a very short stack.
Edit
I wouldn't cut it for 3 mm. Spacers are your friends.
Thanks.
Sorry if this is obvious, but can i still run spacer(s) with this kind of headset? The lockring is the pin spanner piece is the photo above.
It has been going strong with yearly repacking and it's the original headset from the 90's - it used to have F Moser Rudelli stamped on it.
