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Originally Posted by shelbyfv
Aren't those less commonly needed with cartridge headsets?
Actually more important, but generally done by the builder, or pre-machined into the head tube.

As I said earlier reaming/facing is one and done, so no need to consider unless there was a searing problem with the prior headset.
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