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Date: 22 Oct 2007 19:08:55
From: Magna Mater
Subject: How Do you Measure a Stem?
Is it center to center? This is a regular stem not a quill.

Thanks.





 
Date: 25 Oct 2007 01:19:24
From: Tom Keats
Subject: Re: How Do you Measure a Stem?
In article <1193197193.986741.262100@e9g2000prf.googlegroups.com >,
landotter <landotter@gmail.com > writes:
> On Oct 22, 9:08 pm, Magna Mater <mothermis...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> Is it center to center? This is a regular stem not a quill.
>
> We're not telling, it's a trade secret!

I use a tape measure. And one-eye-closed Kentucky windage.

With my reading glasses on. Usually.


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Date: 24 Oct 2007 10:41:02
From: Art Harris
Subject: Re: How Do you Measure a Stem?
Magna Mater wrote:
> Is it center to center? This is a regular stem not a quill.
>

Huh, I thought a regular stem WAS a quill.

Art Harris



 
Date: 24 Oct 2007 09:19:57
From: landotter
Subject: Re: How Do you Measure a Stem?
On Oct 22, 9:08 pm, Magna Mater <mothermis...@hotmail.com > wrote:
> Is it center to center? This is a regular stem not a quill.

We're not telling, it's a trade secret!



 
Date: 23 Oct 2007 22:49:05
From: Paul Borg
Subject: Re: How Do you Measure a Stem?

"Magna Mater" <mothermisery@hotmail.com > wrote in message
news:1193105335.775312.246520@v23g2000prn.googlegroups.com...
> Is it center to center? This is a regular stem not a quill.
>

That's what she said




 
Date: 24 Oct 2007 03:46:15
From: wrench4life
Subject: Re: How Do you Measure a Stem?
On Oct 22, 7:08 pm, Magna Mater <mothermis...@hotmail.com > wrote:
> Is it center to center? This is a regular stem not a quill.
>
> Thanks.

Yes, center to center.
Measure from the center of the stem bolt to the center of the
breakaway clamp.



  
Date: 27 Oct 2007 13:28:10
From: It's Chris
Subject: Re: How Do you Measure a Stem?
"A regular stem, not aquill"?

Since when did the standard design for a hundred years become irregular?

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Date: 27 Oct 2007 14:07:47
From: Tom Sherman
Subject: Re: How Do you Measure a Stem?
It's Chris wrote:
> "A regular stem, not aquill"?
>
> Since when did the standard design for a hundred years become irregular?

When TrekGiantSpecializedCannondale switched to threadless on most of
their bicycles?

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