Re: [CR] swiss bb kluge

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Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 07:53:22 -0700
From: "pbbikes" <pbbikes@gmail.com>
To: Michael Howard <95rivieramike@gmail.com>
Cc: Classic Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR] swiss bb kluge


How rare were campy Swiss. Bb's.

Barry Scott mou t Shasta ca USA

On Sunday, September 13, 2009, Michael Howard <95rivieramike@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have never done this but is it possible to re-tap that frame to English
> threads??? I would think so.
>
> Mike Howard
> Santa Fe Springs CA
>
> On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 11:58 PM, Scott L. Minneman <minneman@onomy.com>wrote:
>
>> Yes...a Phil Wood is the easy and expedient solution while you watch for
>> the
>> Edco (or whatever).
>>
>> http://www.philwood.com/products/bottom-brackets/
>>
>> Scott Minneman
>> San Francisco, CA  USA
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org
>> [mailto:classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org] On Behalf Of r cielec
>> Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2009 10:38 PM
>> To: Classic Rendezvous
>> Subject: Re: [CR] swiss bb kluge
>>
>> does phil wood still offer swiss?
>> richard cielec
>> chicago, illinois; usa
>>
>> --- On Sat, 9/12/09, Charles Andrews <chasds@mindspring.com> wrote:
>>
>> From: Charles Andrews <chasds@mindspring.com>
>> Subject: Re: [CR] swiss bb kluge
>> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
>> Date: Saturday, September 12, 2009, 9:04 PM
>>
>> Removing foot from mouth...several listers pointed out I can't use two
>> french adjustable cups in a swiss-threaded bb.  My stupid.
>>
>> I'll just have to find a swiss bb.  I have a feeling that swiss frame is
>> gonna be sitting around for awhile.. <g>
>>
>> Charles Andrews
>> Los Angeles
>>
>>
>> "everyone has elites; the important thing is
>>  to change them from time to time."
>>
>> --Joseph Schumpeter, via Simon Johnson