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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: animal on March 09, 2008, 05:50 PM

Title: HELP!! UNI turbo Pro 14 seat does it need a shim
Post by: animal on March 09, 2008, 05:50 PM

Do you need a shim to fit these or r the posts a standard 22.5mm fit? I know the earlier ones needed a shim cos post was thinner.

Title: Re: HELP!! UNI turbo Pro 14 seat does it need a shim
Post by: animal on March 11, 2008, 07:13 PM

Am I asking a stupid question ?    ;)  Help me out !  ::) Can't remember all the way back to 1984  :LolLolLolLol:

Title: Re: HELP!! UNI turbo Pro 14 seat does it need a shim
Post by: pickle on March 12, 2008, 05:15 PM

i think they all do mate.......but can't be sure?  the few i've had all had shims with them

Title: Re: HELP!! UNI turbo Pro 14 seat does it need a shim
Post by: animal on March 12, 2008, 05:26 PM

Any ideas where 2 get a plastic one from? Need plastic as don't want to scratch the NOS seat I have on its way.

Title: Re: HELP!! UNI turbo Pro 14 seat does it need a shim
Post by: Bob_Acid on March 12, 2008, 05:30 PM

If you don't plan on riding it there's a million and one things you could use to shim it.

Title: Re: HELP!! UNI turbo Pro 14 seat does it need a shim
Post by: Picklez on July 30, 2008, 01:22 PM

hi animal the pro 14 is 22.2 mm STD so won't need a shim on most old school frames. Hope it helps

Title: Re: HELP!! UNI turbo Pro 14 seat does it need a shim
Post by: animal on July 30, 2008, 05:22 PM

All sorted now cheers fellas

Steve