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Old 03-03-08 | 08:49 PM
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Originally Posted by SweetLou
Well, you could jig something up. You could use a clamp to hold the steerer in place, then use the theaded stem. You'd probably need to cut some threads into the steerer so that you could put a locknut on it so it looks good.

Kind of like how Sheldon Brown (pbuh) did but he used a threadless stem.
The clamp ain't bad, but where would you get one? I wonder if a quill stem would fit firmly inside the steel steering tube. I have an old Cinelli 1A that I'll try when the bike gets here.
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