Re: [CR]BB English/French question

(Example: Framebuilding:Brazing Technique)

Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 12:49:22 -0700
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]BB English/French question
References: <20010820190140.633.qmail@web10903.mail.yahoo.com>


Tom Dalton wrote:
> (snip)
> Also note that some cups are bigger (or smaller) than
> the nominal size (especially cheap ones) and may bind
> in a cleanly threaded shell. Also, there are some
> wierdo sizes out there that can cause problems.

Under weirdo sizes would be the special 0.5mm oversized diameter Campagnolo Nuovo Record cups (English, French and Italian threading) that were available. And the lockrings that went with them of course!

Chuck Schmidt
South Pasadena, Southern California
http://www.velo-retro.com (Reprints, Campagnolo Timeline & T-shirts)