Thanks, I have looked before, but everything that I have found is maddeningly short (= not tall). Indeed what I had on the bile was one of those short UNO jobs...
Gernot On Dec 9, 6:38 am, cm <[email protected]> wrote: > I would search Ebay for something longer/ taller. I dont imagine there > is a lot of demand for these stems, so I imagine they go pretty cheap. > > here is an > example:http://cgi.ebay.com/New-Uno-Bike-Quill-Stem-130mm-15-for-1-1-4-HS-Pur... > > (sorry no tiny url) > > I have a bike with a threaded 1 1/4 and had a tough time finding > something good enough. > > Good Luck! > > Cheers! > cm > > On Dec 8, 3:49 pm, James Valiensi <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > You could use an adapter to run a standard quill stem in your 1-1/4" fork. > > I've made them before. > > Cheers! > > On Dec 8, 2010, at 6:24 AM, Ginz wrote: > > > > Might be cheapest to replace the fork. :) > > > > On Dec 7, 9:10 pm, Earl Grey <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Hi, > > > >> I have a 1990 Fisher Sphinx monster cross in addition to my Sam that > > >> is getting more and more rivvish by the year, but is a size too small. > > >> Since the Fisher has a 1 1/4 (!) threaded steerer, finding tall (or > > >> any) replacement stems is nigh impossible. I bought a Nitto threaded > > >> to threadless converter, but it is disgracefully short, and thus > > >> doesn't solve the problem. Seems like a custom 1 1/4 quill stem or > > >> selling the frame are the only options. Anyone have any > > >> recommendations for a frame builder that makes inexpensive custom > > >> quill stems? (It's a cheap frame, so I don't want to throw $200 at the > > >> problem.) I could supply a donor quill if that is an issue... > > > >> Thanks, > > > >> Gernot > > > >> PS: Here is a pic:http://www.flickr.com/photos/25150...@n08/5242295929/ > > >> With 35 degree, 110mm stem porteur bars are too low and too close, and > > >> Noodles or Moustaches are too low and too far away. > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected]. > > > For more options, visit this group > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > > James Valiensi, PE > > Northridge, CA > > H818.775.1847 M.818.585.1796- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
