Originally Posted by
ryansu
What am I doing today? realizing hopeful optimism is no substitute for accurate measurements. The replacement fork I got off ebay was 2 cm longer in the steer tube than the original but the threaded section is the same 3 cm length for both meaning I don't have the threads needed to snug up the headset. Sigh.
no more threads
Well after reaching out 5 different shops/Builders I finally found one who said they could do it and quoted a reasonable price to add threads to the fork above so I can try it on the Cresta GT. @
gugie I will let you know how it goes but the cost is less than the tank of gas it would take to get me to PDX so I figure its worth a shot.
