Yep, Sugino made Swiss threaded cups. I had them on a Mondia built "Tour de Suisse".
Joe Bender-Zanoni
Great Notch, NJ
"Sheldon Brown" <CaptBike@sheldonbrown.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 9:47 PM Subject: Re: [CR]help! zeus w/ 35xP1 bb threads
> I agree with Sheldon, never heard of a Swiss-threaded Zeus, plus I'm not
> sure Sugino ever made Swiss BB cups.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jerry Moos
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sheldon Brown" <CaptBike@sheldonbrown.com>
> To: "chuck taylor" <phatswag@comcast.net>;
<Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 7:17 PM
> Subject: Re: [CR]help! zeus w/ 35xP1 bb threads
>
>
> > 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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