"C. Andrews" wrote:
>
> (Cut) Just tell
> me one thing: why in the name of heaven does a standard
> british-threaded adjustable cup thread easily into my
> Rivendell, but a british threaded Campagnolo thin cup (for
> the triple cranks), absolutely refuses to go in?
Campagnolo made regular and oversize threaded cups. You probably have the oversize cups. They are not marked in any way; you have to measure them to identify them (or try to thread them into a normal threaded bottom bracket :)
Chuck Schmidt
South Pasadena, Southern California
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