RE: [CR]OMAS lockring

(Example: Framebuilders:Alberto Masi)

From: "Mark Bulgier" <mark@bulgier.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: RE: [CR]OMAS lockring
Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2001 19:30:00 -0700


Late model Stronglight cartridge bearing BBs had a left-hand threaded lockring on the right too.

Get back to me if you don't find one soon, I have a feeling I have one in the junkpile somewhere. Maybe even a real OMAS.

Mark Bulgier Seattle, Wa USA


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bingham, Wayne R. [mailto:WBINGHAM@imf.org]
> Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 5:05 AM
> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Subject: RE: [CR]OMAS lockring
>
>
> Tom wrote -
> >>>>now I need a replacement English lockring for the drive side.
> That's right, a left-hand threaded OMAS alloy
> lockring.<<<<
>
> Tom -
>
> The EDCO competition BBs used the same arrangement, and I
> suspect (but don't
> know for sure) that an EDCO lockring might also work with
> your OMAS BB.
> They might be a little easier to find than an OMAS one. I
> have several EDCO
> BBs (sorry, no extra right-side lockring), if you want to get
> together to
> check the fit. If the EDCO works, it might at least give you
> more options
> in your search.
>
> Wayne Bingham
> FC VA