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Old 11-07-10 | 02:41 PM
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From: In Ebritated
Originally Posted by fietsbob
Replacement axles for loose ball bottom brackets are no longer made, and I know of nowhere
that you can get pits reground out of their races, a logical way to reuse old parts,
but no economic support.
Why even bother? The replacement of a loose ball with a cartridge bottom bracket is way too easy.
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