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Title: Stem on Maurice Meyers TA
Post by: Stevo on March 09, 2009, 08:52 PM: Anyone know this model of stem? And what's the locknut type thing? Cheers

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/e112/smitchell7/BMX/meyers_stem.jpg)

Full Skyway resto here. Great before and after project.
http://mauricemeyer.net/cgi/mm.pl?datafile=../BMX/chrome_ta/page_info.txt&page=BMX/1984_Skyway_TA/Finished_Product (http://mauricemeyer.net/cgi/mm.pl?datafile=../BMX/chrome_ta/page_info.txt&page=BMX/1984_Skyway_TA/Finished_Product)
Title: Re: Stem on Maurice Meyers TA
Post by: sweetbeats on March 09, 2009, 08:57 PM: Looks like Sugino to me.
Title: Re: Stem on Maurice Meyers TA
Post by: munners on March 09, 2009, 09:00 PM: It is a Sugino.

Pop Maurice a pm on here. He will tell ya. ;)
Title: Re: Stem on Maurice Meyers TA
Post by: sweetbeats on March 09, 2009, 09:01 PM: Liking the headset looks well sturdy :)
Title: Re: Stem on Maurice Meyers TA
Post by: Stevo on March 09, 2009, 09:08 PM: Cheers fellas. Sugino it is then.

To think you can just PM a former team rider is great.

Still curious about that headset stuff, might have to ask him direct.
Title: Re: Stem on Maurice Meyers TA
Post by: munners on March 09, 2009, 09:10 PM: Vert-ego sell those exact stems for £30. They are anno'd though and not polished or chrome. ;)
Title: Re: Stem on Maurice Meyers TA
Post by: Bob_Acid on March 09, 2009, 09:11 PM: it's a Diamond Back Sugino :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Stem on Maurice Meyers TA
Post by: sweetbeats on March 09, 2009, 09:12 PM: Quote from: Stevo on March 09, 2009, 09:08 PM
Cheers fellas. Sugino it is then.

To think you can just PM a former team rider is great.

Still curious about that headset stuff, might have to ask him direct.

:daumenhoch:

Maurice is cool sure he will be happy to help you out Steve ;)
Title: Re: Stem on Maurice Meyers TA
Post by: sweetbeats on March 09, 2009, 09:16 PM: Quote from: Bob_Acid on March 09, 2009, 09:11 PM
it's a Diamond Back Sugino :daumenhoch:

Close but I think its Sugino Made for Diamond Back :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: Stem on Maurice Meyers TA
Post by: munners on March 09, 2009, 09:17 PM: Quote from: Bob_Acid on March 09, 2009, 09:11 PM
it's a Diamond Back Sugino :daumenhoch:

Spot on! :shocked:

HL Turbo one?
Title: Re: Stem on Maurice Meyers TA
Post by: Bob_Acid on March 09, 2009, 09:19 PM: doesn't look like a turbo one, just the standard one polished up.
Title: Re: Stem on Maurice Meyers TA
Post by: lazychubs on March 09, 2009, 09:39 PM: Quote from: Bob_Acid on March 09, 2009, 09:19 PM
doesn't look like a turbo one, just the standard one polished up.

what he said /\
Title: Re: Stem on Maurice Meyers TA
Post by: CD17 on March 09, 2009, 09:46 PM: Quote from: Stevo on March 09, 2009, 09:08 PM
Cheers fellas. Sugino it is then.

To think you can just PM a former team rider is great.

Still curious about that headset stuff, might have to ask him direct.

The headset stuff looks like a Hutch headlock ???
Title: Re: Stem on Maurice Meyers TA
Post by: sweetbeats on March 09, 2009, 09:53 PM: Yeah deffo Hutch say's on the spec sheet...is it an early one as don't think I have seen that shape before?
Title: Re: Stem on Maurice Meyers TA
Post by: CD17 on March 09, 2009, 09:58 PM: I have had a few of those Hutch headlocks, I think they are the second smallest size, they came in about four sizes :)

I think :-\
Title: Re: Stem on Maurice Meyers TA
Post by: Mattdub on March 09, 2009, 09:58 PM: Think I've seen those stems called Sugino crown's ? .
Title: Re: Stem on Maurice Meyers TA
Post by: HUTCHMAN on March 09, 2009, 10:50 PM: Yep ,what they said,hutch 1" headlock and Sugino stem.