Re: [CR]Can I find a BB axle to convert campy NR BB to a tripple?

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From: <NortonMarg@aol.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 00:51:16 EDT
Subject: Re: [CR]Can I find a BB axle to convert campy NR BB to a tripple?
To: dankasha@yahoo.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org


In a message dated 10/23/03 8:49:25 PM Pacific Daylight Time, dankasha@yahoo.com writes:


> A friend has an older Schwinn Paramount that he wants to convert to have a
> triple crank. He wants to keep the Campy NR BB, and just wants to replace
> the axle with a longer one. He plans to use a more modern crank with it, I
> suspect non-campy.
>
> Does anyone know what axle would be good for this and where to buy one?
>

If he has (or can get) the old style thin cups (by anyone, doesn't have to be Campy), he can use a Campy triple axle. Provided the tapers are compatible. I may have one, contact me off list if you decide you need one.
Stevan Thomas
Alameda, CA