I put one of these directly on top of the upper bearing and cap,
Problem Solvers
then the other spacers on to of it .
My headset falls into parts and the fork comes out when stem is loose and top cap bolt is out.
Never had any threadless headset before?
http://www.sheldonbrown.com/headsets.html..
http://www.parktool.com/blog/repair-...eadset-service
My Bike has Mudguards , if yours does not Take the bottom race out Turn it in your hand, and feel if its got road grit in it.
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