Old 01-21-09 | 11:38 AM
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Originally Posted by banjo_mole
The headset is - or was, rather- an old Shimano Tri-Color headset, with cracking cups for my project bike. It was no longer any good, at all.

But the majority of posts here seem to tell me that I'm going to have to wait until the end of the week and then actually measure the thing...

Edit: I meant cracking cups, not cracking races.
If you have NO EXTRA spacers with a tri-color headset a Campy stlye will be too tall. Tri-colors are in the 37mm range...while the NR is in the 42mm range.

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