Tallpaul":2w11dx9j said:Actually that's a great idea, presumably the bottom of any 1 1/8 headset would be fine if i use its cup and crown race?
messiah":isjn6qwa said:Tallpaul":isjn6qwa said:Actually that's a great idea, presumably the bottom of any 1 1/8 headset would be fine if i use its cup and crown race?
Yup, but I like the FSA Orbit cartridge jobbies because they have a split fork crown race which means you don't need a hammer to install/remove. Excellent if you swap forks around.
I've also found the bearings easy to service and pretty well sealed - The one on the Kona is over 10 years old.
Uncle Buck":3a9uthb1 said:Er..I'm sorry but if you're only toying with the idea can I add my voice to the "don't bother" argument? It's original equipment, it's a Joe Murray item and it's on a set of Joe Murray Project 2s (although you might not be able to tell). Why de-retro that ensemble?