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06-12-15 | 05:10 PM

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dweenk

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Originally Posted by rmfnla

It will not be sound.

It is not a matter of reduction of material; any cut into a surface creates a stress riser which is where a failure will begin.

Just don't do it...

Thanks. I will either put the Bone Deth fork back on the bike, or buy a threaded headset.

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