charles taylor wrote:
>My zeus has a bad fixed bb cup that I need to remove but don't know the
>handed-ness of the thread. The sugino bb cups both say 35xP1, which I've
>never heard of.
35 x 1 designates both French and Swiss threading, the difference being in the "handedness" of the fixed cup.
French fixed cups=right (wrong)
Swiss fixed cups=left (right)
I've never heard of Zeus using Swiss, I'd bet it's French, righty-tighty on both sides.
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