Thread: Peugeot u-08 frame question
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Old 11-05-09 | 05:48 PM
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Originally Posted by markk900
Bluenote: good tip, though I have used 3 different SR stems on mine and all have gone in without issue - perhaps enough wear after 40 years?

Also for those new to AO/UO-8s: you may find a spacer in the seat tube to let the original steel seatpost fit - you can take it out to allow a greater option of sizes: again I have sourced several different posts from the local used parts emporium that fit without issue - current post is an SR LaPrade...

Mark
What diameter is engraved on your LaPrade? They were made in a wide range of sizes.
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