Re: [CR]Lengthening a fork steerer tube, how to?

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Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:17:50 +0200
From: "kim klakow" <Akimbo71@gmx.net>
In-Reply-To: <244180.59284.qm@web51606.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: [CR]Lengthening a fork steerer tube, how to?
To: rapidfire10ring@hotmail.com, Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org


There is such a thins as a steerer elongator. It is like an extra length of steerer which is attached to the fork in the manner of a stem. The top is a threaded section to which the headset is attached. Only really works for rather long extensions. ride on, kim

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> Datum: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 13:10:54 -0700 (PDT)
> Von: bruce thomson <masi3v4me@yahoo.com>
> An: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Betreff: [CR]Lengthening a fork steerer tube, how to?
> Fellow travelers, I have been looking for a correct replacement for one of
> my bikes and often find the correct make of fork, but the wrong length of
> steering tube. Is there any experience among you to offer any direction to
> marry a longer threaded portion on to a shorter steering tube and produce
> a safe fork?
>
>
> Bruce Thomson Spokane WA 99204
> (509) 747 4314
> Masi3v4me@yahoo.com
>
>
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