If the pedal goes in a couple of turns, then gets tight, you probably have a French threaded crank and English threaded pedals. Don't force them in.
Regards,
Jerry Moos
Houston, TX
> Hey - I got a pair of Lyotard platform pedals for my '73 Px10
w/stronglight
> crank (93?). The pedals don't want to thread more than a couple twists, so
I
> haven't forced it suspecting i got a mis-match thing going on. So what is
> it? Is my French crank vetoing my English thread pedals? Should I be
> looking for french thread Lyotard pedals - thanks
>
> george elanjian
> los angeles, ca