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Title: Hutch stem original????
Post by: bert4142 on January 26, 2012, 09:51 PM: Well this has apppeared on bay as ' the real deal ', to me it looks a fake western but not 100%, what you think ?

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/HUTCH-WESTERN-H-STEM-OLD-SCHOOL-BMX-RARE-SE-RACING-PK-RIPPER-VINTAGE-VDC-/330677892084?pt=UK_sportsleisure_cycling_bikeparts_SR&hash=item4cfdf033f4
Title: Re: Hutch stem original????
Post by: wildon on January 26, 2012, 10:03 PM: Looks real enough to me .. why you think it's fake?
Title: Re: Hutch stem original????
Post by: HUTCHMAN on January 26, 2012, 10:05 PM: looks ok to me,even down to the threaded portion in the wedge being welded in.
Title: Re: Hutch stem original????
Post by: wildon on January 26, 2012, 10:08 PM: Quote from: HUTCHMAN on January 26, 2012, 10:05 PM
threaded portion in the wedge being welded in.

What you mean by that? staring at the pics .. am i missing something? :buck2:
Title: Re: Hutch stem original????
Post by: HUTCHMAN on January 26, 2012, 10:12 PM: second pic,bottom of wedge appears to have a "bead" all around the edge.all of my Hutch stems have this.think Hutch welded a nut into the bottom of the wedge.
Title: Re: Hutch stem original????
Post by: wildon on January 26, 2012, 10:15 PM: Oh i get you .. instead of threading the actual formed wedge .. can't say i've noticed that before .. i'll have to check mine :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Hutch stem original????
Post by: hotdog on January 26, 2012, 10:28 PM: Looks legit to me too... even down to the allen bolts.
Title: Re: Hutch stem original????
Post by: brummie on January 26, 2012, 10:29 PM: Quote from: wildon on January 26, 2012, 10:15 PM
Oh i get you .. instead of threading the actual formed wedge .. can't say i've noticed that before .. i'll have to check mine :daumenhoch:

yours must be fake terry
all 49 of em lol
Title: Re: Hutch stem original????
Post by: AKGOFF on January 26, 2012, 10:30 PM: Yeah, looks good, I'll keep an eye on that, could do with a race one.
Title: Re: Hutch stem original????
Post by: wildon on January 26, 2012, 10:32 PM: Yeah cheers Bert for showing everyone :2gunsfiring_v1: :D
Title: Re: Hutch stem original????
Post by: snav69 on January 26, 2012, 10:41 PM: Always thought they had a recess underneath for the 2in1 to sit in :-\

:coolsmiley:
Title: Re: Hutch stem original????
Post by: QUADROPHENIA on January 26, 2012, 10:41 PM: Talking of stems, I see a cheeky SST stem today
Title: Re: Hutch stem original????
Post by: wildon on January 26, 2012, 10:42 PM: Quote from: ... -. .- ...- on January 26, 2012, 10:41 PM
Always thought they had a recess underneath for the 2in1 to sit in :-\

:coolsmiley:

The Deep H ones do
Title: Re: Hutch stem original????
Post by: HUTCHMAN on January 26, 2012, 10:42 PM: Quote from: ... -. .- ...- on January 26, 2012, 10:41 PM
Always thought they had a recess underneath for the 2in1 to sit in :-\

:coolsmiley:

the deep H did,western didn't.
Title: Re: Hutch stem original????
Post by: snav69 on January 26, 2012, 10:46 PM: Ahhh everyday's a learning day :daumenhoch:

:coolsmiley:
Title: Re: Hutch stem original????
Post by: stuntmaster on January 27, 2012, 05:34 PM: i thought it was only the deep hutch stem`s that were copied a few years back