Old 07-31-06 | 01:08 PM
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Originally Posted by grinderbob
I am building up a bike and I've got all the campy parts. The bike currently has
shimano 600 threaded headset (1" steerer). I don't want to scratch up the frame
or the fork. Is it worthy to take the shimano headset out and put in the campy?
thanks.

the shimano may be a low stack and the campy a high stack -- i.e., the campy may not fit without shaving the heat tube.

but then again it may fit fine too .

if the headset is loose ball i'd install a cartridge HS.

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