Well, its now an official DP seatpost and has the decal to prove it
![Wink ;)](http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/Smileys/smilies/wink.gif)
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Im still not sure if I like it as I have a slight aversion to braced seatposts.. I will leave it on for a few weeks to see if I change my mind.
btw, I did not need to cut it down rather, I just bent the seatclamp stop out of the way so the post can go deeper into the clamp (oh-er!)
ta,
Paul