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Headset issue

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oldschoolace:
hmmm it looks if you centred the fork steerer the knurled edge to the race would be smaller in diameter that the cup which i cant recall seeing before. The race is usually fractionally larger like this






got a link to the headset you bought?

oldschoolace:
....also is your bearing race upside down, just noticed the slope?

Think that might be the issue actually  ;)

bobbbbsy:
probably mismatching parts.

Monk_Wally_Honk:

--- Quote from: oldschoolace on January 26, 2015, 04:39 PM ---
got a link to the headset you bought?

--- End quote ---

It's this one... a cheapo VP

http://www.alansbmx.com/1624988/products/vp_1_inch_threaded_bmx_headset_chrome.aspx

Monk_Wally_Honk:

--- Quote from: oldschoolace on January 26, 2015, 04:43 PM ---....also is your bearing race upside down, just noticed the slope?

Think that might be the issue actually  ;)

--- End quote ---

Could be - I'll give it a go.

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