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Old 04-07-2013, 09:23 PM
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Originally Posted by AgilisMerlin View Post
Funky design

Merlin decided to put in a top and bottom stainless sleeve on their integrated headsets/head tube design

I am questioning at this point / it is bonded and was never meant to be removed in the first place. These inserts are what the bearings sit on / cane creek is-2


Curious if ti will eat the stainless over time, like it eats the shimano cups 6500. I have had large chunks of bb cups disappear over time?
They (merlin integrated sleeve) were designed to be replaceable. CK inset is a traditional/much better solution.
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