Originally Posted by unworthy1
This is one area where I will (sometimes) turn heretic and suggest going with the modern over the classic/vintage. ... The "aheadset" style headset and stem really is an improved design, both in ease of adjustment and longevity ...
Headset longevity is limited by brinelling of the races. How does threadless help in this regard?
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