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• #2
lots of early mountain bike stems were quill with a rise, they usually come up on ebay often.
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• #3
ebay?
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• #4
I've seen a bunch of ugly ones - those ones with rubbish brazing and a really obvious join. Really need something a bit closer to the sleekness of a normal stem. Something like this:
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• #5
isn't that a four bolt bmx type stem?
nitto did one -
• #6
Good spot. The Nitto ones are surprisingly ugly but that at least gives me something to search for. Aren't BMX stems usually like 7/8s or something weird like that?
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• #7
I've just been a little bit sick in my mouth.
quill risers = the devils work
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• #8
if you need one - it means your bike doesn't fit you properly
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• #9
if you need one - it means your bike doesn't fit you properly
probably true but he might love the frame
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• #10
well just put it on the wall and look at it if the love is that strong. Then buy a frame that fits.
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• #11
there are two affordbale nittos on Bens Cycle. Long (155mm) and short (90mm) steerer insert. There's also a titanium MTB stem.
http://www.benscycle.net/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=188_263_1332
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• #12
SJS have loads. Bought one for my dad last week.
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• #13
I've just been a little bit sick in my mouth.
quill risers = the devils work
there are a lot of styles of bike out there.
get to the back of the line.
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• #14
that aende is my old frame, sold it to someone on here, if they read this, good job, looks really nice how you've built it up :)
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• #15
Chap, I have this one
http://www.velosolo.co.uk/nittodyn.html
It's a right angle but depending on the head tube angle it is a bit riserish.
Can lend it to you when we meet up tomorrow if you want to try out. -
• #16
I've just been a little bit sick in my mouth.
quill risers = the devils work
bite me
if you need one - it means your bike doesn't fit you properly
bite me
well just put it on the wall and look at it if the love is that strong. Then buy a frame that fits.
bite me
Nick/Jersey/crimson - awesome. Thanks to you fine fellows, google is now MY bitch, as opposed to the other way around.
bmx_fred - couldn't agree more. Awesome build.
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• #17
you'll be covered in bites. It'll be you riding the clown bike :-)
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• #19
Salsa from the top of my head make quill riser stem, and pretty good at that.
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• #20
bite me
bite me
bite me
Lolz - repped.
What do you mean my opinion of your bike is irrelevant? ;)
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• #21
there are a lot of styles of bike out there.
get to the back of the line.
Does puss puss want a biscuit?
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• #22
Was only joking, but i'll take the biscuit. Coffee too please.
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• #23
mmm... quill riser biscuits
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• #25
balls that didnt work,ill post pic on my home page
Been looking for a while for a nice one and I've not seen shit thus far. I've seen 'em on bikes but never in shops. Any suggestions?