RE: [CR]Convert a right side crank to left threads for a tandem

(Example: Framebuilding:Tubing)

Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2005 09:47:10 -0500
From: "Steven Willis" <smwillis@verizon.net>
Subject: RE: [CR]Convert a right side crank to left threads for a tandem
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To: "'Gonzalez'" <joeysarah@sbcglobal.net>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>


It is not that hard but Tom Adams has a set of TA's for sale. ask him. I would hate to see a set of nice cranks changed when there are a lot of tandem cranks out there. Steven

The Bike Stand 1778 East Second Street Scotch Plains NJ 07076 908-322-3330 http://www.thebikestand.com

-----Original Message----- From: classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org [mailto:classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org] On Behalf Of Gonzalez Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 11:50 PM To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org Subject: [CR]Convert a right side crank to left threads for a tandem

Has anyone in the group ever converted a right side crank to a left hand

thread for a tandem timing crank? I have heard of using a Helicoil to do this but have never used one.

Chris Gonzalez
Camel, CA