Sanding a seatpost to size?

[jumphigher]

Originally Posted by JWDR

Good luck and be careful sitting on that ticking time bomb. Why wont you just listen to all the experts here that this will end badly? I advise calling ahead to your local hospital to ensure they have your blood type on hand.

Well it survived 40 miles today with no issues. I'll be pulling it out and checking it periodically, though. I'm confident the small amount of material I removed is not gonna cause it to fail, but time will tell.