Originally Posted by
PromptCritical
Can I cut the steerer with a standard tubing cutter, or do I need something else?
I have not needed to cut mine. But it seems spending a few more dollars for a CF-specific hacksaw blade would be prudent.
Originally Posted by
PromptCritical
wrt the expander plug, do you mean below the top of the headset bearing?
No, I meant an expander plug that extends past the bottom of the stem, unless your fork manufacturer requires an even longer one that extends past the top headset bearing.
Both of the above points presume that your steerer tube is also CF; is it?