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Originally Posted by LesterOfPuppets
IIRC, a Campy double will not go onto a shimano BB spindle far enough to get a good chainline. (I tried this one, my braze-on derailer wouldn't go out far enough to shift onto big ring)
A Shimano double will go too far onto a Campy BB spindle.

I've also heard it wrecks your crank's holes.
Ditto- I had a similar setup and there was a large gap from the end of the spindle to the crank's bolt face. I think the Yamaha rider will be happier with a Campy BB.
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