Re: [CR] WTB ~ French 35x1 BB tap

(Example: Framebuilders)

Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 18:49:16 -0600
From: "John Thompson" <johndthompson@gmail.com>
Organization: The Crimson Permanent Assurance
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Subject: Re: [CR] WTB ~ French 35x1 BB tap


Dickey wrote:
> Hey list, the subject covers the need. Doesn't have to be hi-grade, just
> something to chase and clean up a French bottom bracket. Thanks,

I've made my own thread chasers from a sacrificial BB cup. Use a Dremel tool to grind some chip slots through the threads:

http://os2.dhs.org/~john/chaser.jpg

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