Andrew, how did you "dissolve" the seized stem? Curious what all went into that. Nice ride!
On Monday, August 4, 2025 at 6:14:10 PM UTC-4 Marty Gierke, Stewartstown PA wrote: > Nice! What pads are those on the Pauls? Might need a set like that to > clear my fork. Agree they are easy to set up. Curious why the cable hanger > is upside down on the headset. No big deal I suppose, just curious. > > On Monday, August 4, 2025 at 12:38:18 PM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote: > >> Welp, I had to dissolve a seized stem (for the second time) to do so, but >> I finally got around to reviving my 2004 Quickbeam, and it’s riding better >> than ever. Switched to Bosco bars for a fully upright ride, touched up the >> frame with some enamel paint (not a perfect match, but close enough), and >> put some Paul Neo-retro cantis on it. I got the brakes used on eBay, but >> man, I wish I’d known before now that Paul components are worth the extra >> $$$. They are so easy to install and adjust, and rock solid. >> >> [image: IMG_6404.jpeg] >> >> –– >> *Andrew Janjigian* >> website: www.wordloaf.org >> newsletter: newsletter.wordloaf.org >> book: bread baker’s pocket companion >> <https://shop.andrewjanjigian.com/product/the-bread-baker-s-pocket-companion> >> bluesky/instagram: *wordloaf* >> elsewhere: https://linktr.ee/wordloaf <https://linktr.ee/wordloaff> >> [email protected] >> [he/him/his] >> >> >> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/016160ae-8db9-46c6-b92d-63daab787f11n%40googlegroups.com.
