Re: [CR]Ava stem tightener Q...

(Example: Framebuilding:Technology)

Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2006 16:34:53 -0500
From: "The Bike Stand" <smwillis@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Ava stem tightener Q...
To: <minneman@alum.mit.edu>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <MONKEYFOOD86H06Ym8E0000396d@monkeyfood.nt.phred.org>
reply-type=original

I have them. Maybe you should try your local bike store. Steven Steven Willis The Bike Stand 1778 East Second Street Scotch Plains NJ 07076 908-322-3330 http://www.thebikestand.com


----- Original Message -----
From: Scott Minneman
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 1:16 PM
Subject: RE: [CR]Ava stem tightener Q...



> Don,
>
> Look for the sets of loose ball-end allen wrenches in the plastic
> carrier...the 7mm size is usually deleted in the flip-out combo sets.
> Bondhus and Husky sets all include them. OSH, Home Depot, and Sears all
> stock the sets.
>
> If you have trouble finding one in your area, ping me and I'll send you
> one
> for free...I have a bunch of 'em, since the 7mm size is always left in the
> plastic thingy long after I've ruined or lost all of the more common
> sizes.
> I can easily mail one your direction.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Scott Minneman
> San Francisco, CA
>
>
>> I've got an Ava stem with an English diameter and an allen head stem
>> tightener nut. It is between an 8 and a 6 millimeter allen wrench
>> sizes. My caliper measures it about 7mm. Where do you go to get a 7mm
>> allen wrench? None of my hardware stores have them. Might this be some
>> strange Wentworth standard size? Or is it likely just a 7mm size. It
>> measure .3 inches in English.
>>
>> Don Wilson
>> Los Olivos, CA
>>
>>
>> D.C. Wilson dcwilson3@yahoo.com
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