Thread: Squeaky headset
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Old 07-03-20, 05:18 PM
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Is this an "integrated" headset or one using press-in cups? If it's a press-in design, the squeak could be between the cups and the headtube. Remove the cups, clean the exterior stems of the cups and the interior of the headtube, grease thoroughly and reinstall the cups.
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