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Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-17, 06:47 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

Cool. It should work. Keep in mind, that...

Cool. It should work. Keep in mind, that Specialized narrow version of PF30 that they coined carbon OSBB, now discontinued for obvious reason, was an evolutionary disaster that they tried to make...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-19-15, 05:57 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

A nice post and good to hear from you CerveloMad....

A nice post and good to hear from you CerveloMad. Because of the multitude of Scott BB wear issues, it must be something about the carbon fiber that Scott uses...or the BB hole is oversized from the...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-10-15, 08:02 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

Your tight fit is the result of no wear which is...

Your tight fit is the result of no wear which is very good of course. Since you have little or no wear to your BB shell bores, I have a suggestion.
Take a page from Cannondale and spec Loctite...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-09-15, 02:03 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

Yup...that tool will work. Don't be afraid of a...

Yup...that tool will work. Don't be afraid of a good hard wack with the hammer provide the opposite side of the BB is adequately supported on a surface than won't mar the BB edge.
Do you have a...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-09-15, 01:43 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

Torob, Don't be worried about hammering out...

Torob,
Don't be worried about hammering out the bushings...epoxied in place or not. If you have the right tool which has fingers which apply force evenly around the circumference of the...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-15, 06:25 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

Glad to help. Because of my background, I see...

Glad to help. Because of my background, I see the pitfalls with current BB's and so if I can contribute some advice to help out, I try to do so.
Bike companies are guilty of performing their beta...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-15, 02:12 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

CerveloMad, If you move forward with epoxy, a...

CerveloMad,
If you move forward with epoxy, a couple of tips:
-After years of trying to tame creaking and slipping delrin bushings on their version of PF30...your Foil is a wide shell version of...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-18-14, 04:41 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

Would love to see it...Congrats! Nothing like...

Would love to see it...Congrats! Nothing like getting a new bike. :)
Forum: Road Cycling
07-01-14, 05:07 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

You will be fine if you epoxy the bushings in...

You will be fine if you epoxy the bushings in place which give them tremendous support and strength. You will get years of service out of that Foil...Scott makes excellent bikes.
Be sure to post a...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-01-14, 04:12 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

Congrats loken. If you don't want history to...

Congrats loken. If you don't want history to repeat itself, I strongly encourage you once you receive your new frame to push out the fresh bushings that come in it and epoxy them in place per the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-14, 05:19 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

You don't have to foot the bill for a new...

You don't have to foot the bill for a new groupset if you keep the frame you have and epoxy the BB in...which is per specification for Specialized.
You don't have any mechanic friends that will...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-14, 06:33 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

Good to use fresh bearings if epoxying in BB. I...

Good to use fresh bearings if epoxying in BB. I want to give you assurance, I know for fact that if the tech follows the Specialized spec to the letter for installing your BB86, you will have 0...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-14, 06:28 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

Don't know the original of the drawing or any...

Don't know the original of the drawing or any relation to bearing seat angle.
I pulled it off the web to illustrate the difference between BB86...what the OP has and BB30 in terms of geometry.
I...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-14, 06:07 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

ACB design?

ACB design?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-14, 05:02 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

Cool. As suggested: 1. Run a copy of that...

Cool. As suggested:
1. Run a copy of that spec. Your BB86 installation on your Scott is identical to Specialized carbon OSBB.
2. Be sure to use a new BB as no doubt part of your slip fit is due...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-14, 07:26 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

No its not standard BB30. BB86 is a smaller...

No its not standard BB30. BB86 is a smaller diameter and stretched version of PF30.

In spite of my effort to help however reading the OP's responses, I am not convinced this will have a happy...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-14, 05:15 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

Praxix BB option for PF30 for Shimano Crank...

Here you go OP.

Since so many struggle with proper setup and maintenance of BB30 and PF30, an enterprising company has come up with what I believe the best solution for those in particular who...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-14, 07:05 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

In bold is a great point and to help the 41 who...

In bold is a great point and to help the 41 who may not be hyper focused on tech, my suggestion is run and don't walk from any frameset that has BB30 that doesn't have an insert molded 'one piece'...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-14, 09:45 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

Possible Scott is remiss on not specing epoxy to...

Possible Scott is remiss on not specing epoxy to keep Delrin bushings in place. In fact probable. A further dynamic is...if a Shimano crankset which has mechanical preload and not wavewasher which...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-14, 05:42 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

Speaking of manufacturing Bob, some of the ardent...

Speaking of manufacturing Bob, some of the ardent supporters of BB30 claim that part of its performance advantage over English threaded aka external bearing BB is...co-axiality of BB30 bores can be...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-14, 05:37 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

huey....not how it works with a Foil or one of...

huey....not how it works with a Foil or one of the many Press Fit 30 BB's on the market. A 46mm ID virgin carbon hole comprises the carbon shell.
46mm OD and 42mm ID Delrin (acetyl plastic)...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-14, 04:31 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

If you can't get a warranty frame replacement...

If you can't get a warranty frame replacement loken, pull your bike out of that shop and tell them you won't do business there any more. Take your bike to the best guy you know...sounds like you...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-14, 06:54 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

Hard to fault owners really. Owners buy stuff on...

Hard to fault owners really. Owners buy stuff on faith just like a guy will buy a Porsche and hope his dealer can maintain the car properly.
In the case of lbs with the changing tech and really...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-14, 06:14 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

I work on them. Carbon is panned only by the...

I work on them. Carbon is panned only by the ignorant.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-14, 06:11 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

The frame doesn't need to be repaired. There are...

The frame doesn't need to be repaired. There are many slip fit BB's out there. Slip fit is easily resolved with either Loctite or Epoxy.
Carbon is the greatest thing to ever happen to road bikes...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-14, 05:37 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

Depends on how Scott spec's the BB installation. ...

Depends on how Scott spec's the BB installation. For example, Specialized spec's low shear strength epoxy for the their carbon OSBB aka narrow version of PF30. There is NO difference in interface...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-14, 04:57 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 27,651
Posted By Campag4life

Have you had the crank off the bike? Did you...

Have you had the crank off the bike? Did you install the bottom bracket?

The Scott Foil uses the Shimano BB91 which utilizes a standard GXP (external bearing spindle length) crank.
What crank do...
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