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Headset help ! Now sorted
BMX1973:
Annoying that. >:(
How about a set of these from bankrupt bike parts on ebay? :-\ Very good value at £20.99 posted. :)
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/OLD-SCHOOL-BMX-SPECIAL-80s-STYLE-CHROME-BMX-FORK-22-2-x-145mm-NEW-OLD-STOCK-/181113043850?pt=UK_sportsleisure_cycling_bikeparts_SR&hash=item2a2b2dbb8a
80s bmx:
^ cheers for that but it's a mini 16" wheels
BMX1973:
:-[
--- Quote from: Daddys Bmx on April 06, 2013, 01:24 PM ---^ cheers for that but it's a mini 16" wheels
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fischflo:
--- Quote from: Easter bunny on April 06, 2013, 09:59 AM ---Can't you try the bottom bearings in the other way? You might get some extra length.
I know those headsets and it does make a difference.
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also: In the 2nd pic: things look as if they weren't fully engaged yet... ?
and in the 1st pic: .... it might be possible to get some extra lenght/threads for the locknut by grinding off a bit of the adjustable race (the 'washer'-looking thing at the top of the headset) ...?
80s bmx:
Problem sorted :D
Headset fitted
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