Quoting Atlantean <softlysoftlycatcheemon...@gmail.com>:

> One advantage of threadless forks, from a manufacturing and commercial
> point of view, is the fact that you only need to make one fork to fit
> a whole size run of frames. This makes things much easier and
> significantly less expensive. It would be pretty easy for Grant to
> order some threadless forks for, say, AHH owners who might want to buy
> one. I am not saying I think he should, and I do understand why he
> does not, but it's not like it would be a big deal to do it. It is
> also not likely to be a big money maker for someone like Rivendell. I
> do not expect it to happen, and it makes no difference in my opinion
> of Riv.

The only manufacturer I can think of off the top of my head who  
actually has done something like this is Kogswell, with its  
"Konversion Forks".


>
> The way these things go, I expect that at some point there will be
> some decent chromoly forks with 1" threadless steer tubes readily
> available for a good price. There are millions of frames out there
> that they could be used on.

Kogswell.




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