Originally Posted by William Karsten
I'm a big guy (187) and I can put the hurts to a frame.. and I'm rough on things. My newer to me Bianchi has been creaking on me, a lot when I'm out of the seat, and etc. It's a fixed gear bike now, but not cut nor painted. In slowly eliminating items... I heard a rumour, and ran across this
Can anyone vouch to the validity of this and if it works for them or not?
Could be true. I had something similar happen on Cannondale road and MTB frames in the late '80s early '90s. Could have been manufacturing problems with Cannondale back then too.
Have you tried greasing up the seatpost before insertion?