Difference between revisions of "Housing Stop Modification"

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A small detail, but one that makes a real difference in the finished product.
 
A small detail, but one that makes a real difference in the finished product.
  
By taking a generic housing stop and chamfering each end, the stop is safer in a crash, lighter, and gives the bike a detailed finished almost softer look.
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By taking a generic housing stop and chamfering each end, the stop is safer in a crash, lighter, and gives the bike a detailed finished almost softer look. It only takes about 3 seconds per stop in a collet lathe.
  
 
[[Image:Modified-housing-stops.jpg]]<br>
 
[[Image:Modified-housing-stops.jpg]]<br>

Latest revision as of 16:14, 18 January 2008

A small detail, but one that makes a real difference in the finished product.

By taking a generic housing stop and chamfering each end, the stop is safer in a crash, lighter, and gives the bike a detailed finished almost softer look. It only takes about 3 seconds per stop in a collet lathe.

Modified-housing-stops.jpg
Note: These are the same type of stops, the modified ones were just slightly rusty.