English or Italian threading?
09-22-08 | 11:25 AM
#3
bannned
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From: philadelphia
Bikes: black bike, white bike, blue bike, yellow bike, silver bike
No. Don't thread one in unless you want to strip your bottom bracket shell. Italian in righty-tighty on both sides.
09-22-08 | 11:27 AM
#4
CPM M4
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From: The West Side (Of Rochester, NY).
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Measure the width of the shell.
68mm = English/BSA.
70mm = Italian.
68mm = English/BSA.
70mm = Italian.
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Ten tenths.
09-22-08 | 11:59 AM
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From: Rocket City, No'ala
Bikes: 2014 Trek Domane 5.2, 1985 Pinarello Treviso, 1990 Gardin Shred, 2006 Bianchi San Jose
English bb cartridge will slide right through an Italian bb. It should take you about a second to figure it out.
What bike do you have?
What bike do you have?
