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crown race setting

11 posts & 11 voices | Started 4 months ago by thomthumb | Latest reply from antigee

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thomthumb - Member

need to set my crown race - i seem to remember you can use waste pipe? what size of wast pipe do i need...

thanks.

Posted 4 months ago #
geoffj - Member

Block of wood an a hammer works for me.

Posted 4 months ago #
jonba - Member

It needs to have an internal diameter very slightly bigger than your steerer so the next one up from 1 1/8" probably whatever that is.

Posted 4 months ago #
mansonsoul - Member

1 2/8" ?

Posted 4 months ago #
wwaswas - Member

40mm OD works for me.

Posted 4 months ago #
kilo - Member

I recently used an alloy hoover pipe worked well

Posted 4 months ago #
mrjmt - Member

I recently used an alloy hoover pipe worked well

+1

Posted 4 months ago #
z1ppy - Member

An old lefty headstock pretty damned good too

Posted 4 months ago #
nsdog - Member

Or buy a hope split one, pushes on with yer fingers..

Posted 4 months ago #
scaredypants - Member

these work really well

Gah ! beaten to it

Posted 4 months ago #
antigee - Member

a tapered headset caused problems with my collection of pvc piping but an aluminium pastry cutting proved a bodgtastic aid

Posted 4 months ago #

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