Dumb question of the day-90's brake parts?
03-12-18, 09:12 PM
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Dumb question of the day-90's brake parts?
They were in a box for cable ferrules.
Two sizes of the metal, the little black things are rubber.
Two sizes of the metal, the little black things are rubber.
03-12-18, 09:22 PM
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Well one lot are star nuts to go in a steerer tube.... 1" and 1 1/8"
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Those are star nuts for threadless headsets.
03-13-18, 12:08 AM
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The little rubber things are cable ferrule seals. Shimano and probably others made cable ferrules with a little extended piece, those little seals slid over that and kept crud out.
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