Originally Posted by
SquidPuppet
Quills don't insert into head tubes.
Correct, but I was quoting the instructions if I am not mistaken.
Originally Posted by
ThermionicScott
The Sunlite seatpost I bought last November for my English 3-speed has a similarly curious admonition not to use grease:
Maybe it's a liability thing? Like they don't want to be blamed if someone uses a really thick coating of grease and doesn't tighten the bolt enough and crashes?
Whatever, I used grease. I know what I'm doing.
That is odd, I will most likely end up using grease because that is what you do but I will ask folks at work and see there take as well.