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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-18-22, 07:04 PM

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Fork crown race seat squareness

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Posted By redshift1

Thanks for the confirmation.

Thanks for the confirmation.

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-16-22, 05:15 AM

Replies: 14

Fork crown race seat squareness

Views: 749

Posted By redshift1

That's a great idea about the possibility of...

That's a great idea about the possibility of using a sealed cartridge headset. First I will try cutting the seat again but will go gently. Thanks for the information.

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-15-22, 08:28 AM

Replies: 14

Fork crown race seat squareness

Views: 749

Posted By redshift1

Yes I have tried two different headsets and...

Yes I have tried two different headsets and believe me, the problem is not due to the race not seating. I have the proper heavy race driver tool and a large hammer and I set the forks up securely...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-14-22, 06:29 PM

Replies: 14

Fork crown race seat squareness

Views: 749

Posted By redshift1

Thanks for the above responses. That was a...

Thanks for the above responses.

That was a good suggestion to use V-blocks and a machinist's table but unfortunately I no longer have access to that equipment ( I was a student at a tech. college...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-14-22, 01:38 AM

Replies: 14

Fork crown race seat squareness

Views: 749

Posted By redshift1

Thanks. I do have a Cyclus cutting tool for that...

Thanks. I do have a Cyclus cutting tool for that surface which I have used ( with some light cuts ) but I still would like to perform a check to actually confirm the surface is square to the steerer...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-14-22, 12:08 AM

Replies: 14

Fork crown race seat squareness

Views: 749

Posted By redshift1

Fork crown race seat squareness

Hi. Does anyone know how I can check if the fork machined surface that the crown race sits on, is square to the fork steerer tube ? Please see arrow in photo. I do not have a lathe.

Thanks. ...

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