Another option though not elegant would be a threadless stem adapter which
would allow you to use a threadless stem on your threaded bike.

Dan Abelson
St. Paul, MN
On Mar 28, 2013 6:04 PM, "Liesl" <li...@smm.org> wrote:

> Friends, today I found out that my neck officially has some vertebral
> problems, and I think I'm gonna need to swap out my mustache bars on a few
> bikes (argh!) so I can have a more upright position. I have an old mountain
> bike that has Alba's on it.  That's my fisrt project:  steal them and
> install them on the protobleriot.  BUT the alba bars (all nicely taped and
> shellacked, etc) are on a threadless mountain bike stem.  I could easily
> take the front plate off the the stem and move it oh-so-easy but I need a
> threaded stem with a face plate (I hope I am using the right terms here so
> that I am explaining clearly...).  I found a cheap ugly Nashbar
>
> http://www.nashbar.com/bikes/Product_10053_10052_174788_-1___
>
> Is there another more elegant quill solution that has a front plate on it?
>
> Or should I just bite it and disassemble and unwind the tape and get out
> the goo-gone and...and...and...do the whole mess?
>
> I wait with bated breath for your collective wisdom!
>
> your friend,
> Liesl
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