My new favorite stem
10-07-22, 07:04 AM
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The DA stem is way nice! I road one for years. My memory is that it creaked. That was always a bit concerning. I probably didn’t maintain it as I should have. Most beautiful ever made.
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Originally Posted by embankmentlb
The DA stem is way nice! I road one for years. My memory is that it creaked. That was always a bit concerning. I probably didn’t maintain it as I should have. Most beautiful ever made.
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Originally Posted by BMC_Kid
Never had a creak come from any of mine but then again I’ve only owned about a dozen over the last 40 years. I polished one up and it is gorgeous. I even had a buddy mill a replacement cap for me out of stainless steel. No Shimano on that one for those so easily triggered ❄️. That’s it on the Tesch, or was it.
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Originally Posted by embankmentlb
I have a bike that I just recently built up that a dura ace stem would be perfect for. It is a Fuso with 7700. I have my radar turned on. Maybe I can find one.
10-07-22, 07:46 PM
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Originally Posted by jdawginsc
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10-07-22, 09:12 PM
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Originally Posted by smd4
I love getting deals like this. Every once in a while you can really score big on eBay!
this is how they came. A little soap and water and they came up like new!
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