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Old 02-23-06 | 10:00 AM
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Originally Posted by ecpike
Newbie question, what does it mean when it has to be faced?
Facing is where you use a cutting tool to take a little material off to make sure that everything is smooth and parallel. It's common to face a head tube or a bottom bracket. Facing a crown on a fork is less common.
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