You could also put a Mavic threadless bb in it and never have to worry about the threads.
Peter Koskinen Chapel Hill, NC
-----Original Message----- From: classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org [mailto:classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org] On Behalf Of Dicwrijr@aol.com Sent: Friday, January 07, 2005 7:37 PM To: sbirmingham@mindspring.com; classicrendezvous@bikelist.org Subject: Re: RE:[CR]Cure for stripped b.b. threads?
My $.02.......Jerry Casale late of Hill Cycle in Phila. (Chestnut Hill), solved my BB (adjustable cup) problem on a '76 Gitane Tour de France by brazing brass on top of the existing thread then retaping (French). I overhauled the BB at least twice afterwards w/o problems.
Dick Wright
Berwyn, Pa.