[OHPV-list] has anyone played with the Calfee Stiletto

[steve]

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> Nope, sorry- they're special ultralight nylon ball joints, and grease would attack the plastic. The correct solution would be to replace them with aircraft quality stainless & bronze joints... but they would be heavier.
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yes you would need wax or a water based lube.

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> Heck, it you're *that* worried about weight, start by taking weight off the motor. I could stand to lose 20 or 30 pounds myself. 
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been working on that started at 270 now my weight jumps around down to 
220 to 240 depending on what I ate that week. carbs make me gain weight 
or more likely water.  better to keep track of my pants size (G) but on 
a bike that does not help much.