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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: Carlos717 on March 19, 2013, 09:51 PM

Title: headset tightening tips?
Post by: Carlos717 on March 19, 2013, 09:51 PM

just wondering if anyone has any tips on tightening your headset nut on a coloured epoch mori headset with out marking the coating?

Title: Re: headset tightening tips?
Post by: That Swan Guy on March 19, 2013, 09:52 PM

cloth between spanner and nut and do really slowly :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: headset tightening tips?
Post by: mattbloke on March 20, 2013, 11:09 AM

i use a bit of old innertube wrapped around the top nut.

Title: Re: headset tightening tips?
Post by: MartyC on March 20, 2013, 11:38 AM

Electrical tape on the headset spanner/wrench surface :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: headset tightening tips?
Post by: pickle on March 20, 2013, 12:02 PM

use a chrome headset  ;)  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: headset tightening tips?
Post by: pickle on March 20, 2013, 12:02 PM

don't tighten it

Title: Re: headset tightening tips?
Post by: Jaan on March 20, 2013, 05:56 PM

Masking tape on your wrench  :daumenhoch: