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10-03-16 | 11:41 AM

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striker_dj

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Originally Posted by jimc101

For the stem issue, have you looked at sticking an threadless stem on it, you can get converters like this BBB Cycling : Bike parts which let you run a threadless stem with a threaded headset, which gives you far more options for stems than are available in quill.

I was not aware of anything like this. I don't know much about stems to start with.

So if I understand this correctly, I remove the current stem and put something like this in its place:
https://www.amazon.com/Profile-Desig...stem+converter

And then that gives me the ability to put one of these on, which is where I have more options than the single piece quill stem that is currently on there?
Threadless Road | Jenson USA (Page 1 of 2)

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