[CR]Re: Splined BBs from the 70s?

(Example: Racing:Jacques Boyer)

Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 16:04:54 -0700
From: "Doug Van Cleve" <dvancleve@gmail.com>
To: "classicrendezvous@bikelist.org" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Subject: [CR]Re: Splined BBs from the 70s?

Folks,

I should probably have mentioned that this donor bike has/had full Campy N- R except for the hubs (Normandy Luxe Competition high flange) and this BB. I would therefore have assumed that the BB was considered to be better than the Campy I was expecting to see there.

Doug Van Cleve Chandler, AZ

On 11/27/05, Doug Van Cleve <dvancleve@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Howdy folks.
>
> I picked up a parts donor bike to build up the Silk Hope I get through
> Dale and it has some kind of splined BB that appears to be original. It
> doesn't use the current Shimano splined tool and doesn't look like Phil W ood
> either. I can't find my Phil BB tools, but I recall them being sort of
> rounded/scalloped and this one has thin square notches more like a Shiman o.
> Any ideas on what it might be and what kind of tool will remove it?
>
> Thanks :^)
>
> Doug Van Cleve
> Chandler, AZ