Hey Joe that's exactly it! I knew some one would pull out the arcane
Nitto-knowledge!!
Now to decide which bike will be graced by the new shiny thing Good thing
it's new-bike-day! :)
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Maybe the new to you Bombadil, Tony?
On Thursday, November 6, 2014 6:49:38 AM UTC-5, Tony DeFilippo wrote:
Hey Joe that's exactly it! I knew some one would pull out the arcane
Nitto-knowledge!!
Now to decide which bike will be graced by the new shiny thing Good
thing it's
Looks like Riv sold these about 15 years ago, according to an archived BOB
list post.
http://search.bikelist.org/beta/ViewMessage.aspx?id=57946
They probably found the last NOS stash somewhere and cleared it out, like
they did with a lot of vintage Suntour. The early catalogs are full of
Tim, I noticed the same old link when I searched this morning. Funny, I
was working on a bike for my Mom (I'll share pictures soon) and I needed a
stem/handlebar to just test out my headset install... I looked up on the
rack of 'quality' products at the co-op and the sweeet clamp nut jumped out
Nice! I had one from a yellow Fuji Extra-Heavy Road Racer. I used the Fujita
Belt saddle for years, too. Rivendell sold through a cache of these a number of
years ago, I believe.
Philip
www.biketinker.com
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If you drop the racer that is a pretty good description for all my bikes!
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This is a very cool stem, brutalist almost. The ones riv sold were higher rise
than the older production ones. The riv ones came from a stash of rawish
forgings that nitto found, riv requested them to have as much quill as
possible. The riv ones might have had better polish but less
I found a sweet older style Nitto Forged Stem at the co-op tonight and had
to share... I couldn't find many similar on google image or ebay searches
but the guy who runs our co-op said that alot of older Fuji's had this
style stock. It's in great condition and I love the 'arrow' shape on the
Far out. Neat-o Nitto!
Kinda looks like a Rene Herse meets Nitto stem.
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aka Nitto Handle Works Hi-Crown. I dig the clamp bolt!
=- Joe Bunik
Walnut Creek, CA
On 11/5/14, lungimsam john11.2...@gmail.com wrote:
Far out. Neat-o Nitto!
Kinda looks like a Rene Herse meets Nitto stem.
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