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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: mileyboy on June 08, 2010, 10:10 PM

Title: Is this a Tuff Neck Stem?
Post by: mileyboy on June 08, 2010, 10:10 PM: This came with a powerlite pro (which i think is from 86)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ff310/mileyboy/DSC09064.jpg)
Title: Re: Is this a Tuff Neck Stem?
Post by: mark 2 on June 08, 2010, 10:26 PM: Doesn't look like it to me....
Title: Re: Is this a Tuff Neck Stem?
Post by: HARORIDER on June 08, 2010, 10:28 PM: looks like a early-ish 1 but don't think they ever come with a chrome shaft and wedge is defo not tuf neck so more likely some sort of copy :-\
Title: Re: Is this a Tuff Neck Stem?
Post by: mileyboy on June 08, 2010, 10:30 PM: tis the bolt setup that threw me-got it with some powerlite bars in the deal so still happy
Title: Re: Is this a Tuff Neck Stem?
Post by: ozone on June 09, 2010, 07:02 AM: Ginny used to sell those Tuff Neck copy stems. It should have KALLOY stamped on the shaft. They do polish up nicely if you remove the paint. :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Is this a Tuff Neck Stem?
Post by: fouronethreeoh! on June 09, 2010, 08:33 PM: Quote from: mileyboy on June 08, 2010, 10:30 PM
tis the bolt setup that threw me-got it with some powerlite bars in the deal so still happy

Was a bargain :daumenhoch: had a little punt on it myself, not a tuf neck, but they are earlyish powelite bars.
Title: Re: Is this a Tuff Neck Stem?
Post by: baldbmxer on June 09, 2010, 09:43 PM: Angles are wrong TN
Title: Re: Is this a Tuff Neck Stem?
Post by: mileyboy on June 09, 2010, 10:40 PM: I think the bars have been cut though as they are only 26 wide-came with a tange 300 headset and a sealed bottom bracket.