Re: [CR]BB with 2 adjustable cups?

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Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2006 08:56:44 -0400
From: "Steven Willis" <smwillis@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]BB with 2 adjustable cups?
To: "John Betmanis" <johnb@oxford.net>, <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <3.0.6.32.20061001112059.00877b80@mailhost.oxford.net>
reply-type=original

More like two Italian adjustable cups. I have done that before. Steven Willis The Bike Stand 1778 East Second Street Scotch Plains NJ 07076 908-322-3330 http://www.thebikestand.com


----- Original Message -----
From: John Betmanis
To: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2006 11:20 AM
Subject: Re: [CR]BB with 2 adjustable cups?



> At 11:47 AM 10/1/06 +0100, Simon PJ wrote:
>>I failed to mention in my previous post about the 'fake' Bianchi that the
>>bottom bracket is a type that I do not recognise (which appears to be very
>>well made), with adjustable cups on both sides.
>
> Could it be two English adjustable cups being used in an Italian threaded
> BB? That appears to be a conventional plastic protector I can see through
> the slots on the bottom, not a cartridge BB.
>
> http://www.wooljersey.com/gallery/simonpj/BB+shell+lwr+_S_.jpg.html
>
>
> John Betmanis
> Woodstock, Ontario
> Canada