head tube marks
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head tube marks
I have seen a few bikes with what seems lik a ring on the heade tubbe about an inch from the bottom. It seems to me that a bearing may have came loose and caused a mrk from rubbing back and forth in the tube ........any info / repair
mike
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Originally Posted by lusfr
I have seen a few bikes with what seems lik a ring on the heade tubbe about an inch from the bottom. It seems to me that a bearing may have came loose and caused a mrk from rubbing back and forth in the tube ........any info / repair
mike
mike
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You're not just referring to the head-tube design of bikes such Pinarello?
https://www.pinarello.com/eng/angliru_01_scheda.php#
Click on the the head-tube close-up.
If so, it's just the way some of the new bikes are made
https://www.pinarello.com/eng/angliru_01_scheda.php#
Click on the the head-tube close-up.
If so, it's just the way some of the new bikes are made
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Originally Posted by Robert Gardner
or are you selling bikes?!
It doesn't have a direct link to the close-up to which I'm referring.
I'm talkin' 'bout the shot of the headtube, bars & stem, etc, right next to the words "ANGLIRU GALLERY"





