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[Closed] tapered headset for on one scandal frame, which one?

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hi guys, just received my scandal frame, looking to buy the headset this week, which headsets fit other than the smoothie mixer? they say the SHIS is ZS44 ZS49 i think. was hoping to find an anodised blue one if possible


 
Posted : 15/01/2013 7:39 am
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I used the Hope mix and match (like from Merlin), can't remember the specific cup references but the guide on the Hope site was easy to follow. Not sure if the do any colour other than black though.


 
Posted : 15/01/2013 7:53 am
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I also went for Hope Mix n Match.

You need 2F as per this brochure;


 
Posted : 15/01/2013 8:23 am
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Superstar and C King are available in blue, Hope is black only


 
Posted : 15/01/2013 8:26 am
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cheers guys thats a helpfull pdf. i might look at superstar aswell then

the smoothie mixer looks ok but i dont like the idea of haveing to pay an extra £10 for the crown race. makes the headset £50


 
Posted : 15/01/2013 8:33 am
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TYPICAl! chain reaction dont have the bottom cup in stock!


 
Posted : 15/01/2013 8:43 am
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The superstar one is good value and includes both crown races.


 
Posted : 15/01/2013 8:46 am
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which one is it cp?


 
Posted : 15/01/2013 9:46 am
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This one isn't it

http://superstar.tibolts.co.uk/product_info.php?cPath=25&products_id=425


 
Posted : 15/01/2013 10:04 am
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^ that's the one I have in my C456. No problems in 2 years with basic care.


 
Posted : 15/01/2013 10:07 am
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sweet cheers guys i will take a butchers hook at that.


 
Posted : 15/01/2013 12:07 pm

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