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But there is no threading where the threaded top race sits...
Good point well made :-)
I just want a little lock nut
It wouldn't be a difficult thing to make. Simplest method would probably be to mill or face off a standard lock nut to remove the rim which is stopping it from running down past the top of the tube.
gbj_tester
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But there is no threading where the threaded top race sits...hence why I used a threadless headset for that bit.
I just need a smart way to stop the lock nut at the top unthreading itself. I've been googling 1 1/8" headset spares but they all have flanges. I just want a little lock nut to tighten it to but without the flange like the one on the adjusting cup below: