Re: [CR]Question: BB fixed cup

(Example: Framebuilding)

Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 16:09:50 -0800 (PST)
From: Jerome & Elizabeth Moos <jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Question: BB fixed cup
To: john@os2.dhs.org, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
In-Reply-To: <43C804C6.4070001@new.rr.com>


Precisely, which has provided me with a number of adventures. Some French bikes are Swiss, some Swiss bikes are French.

Regards,

Jerry Moos Big Spring, TX

John Thompson <JohnThompson@new.rr.com> wrote: Jerome & Elizabeth Moos wrote:
> Now, telling French from Swiss thread on a 68mm BB shell on
> 60's/70's French or Swiss bikes presents a much greater challenge -
> been there, done that.

That is, you *can't* distinguish French from Swiss without removing the fixed cup.

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-John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA