Originally Posted by
HillRider
English threaded bottom brackets usually don't loosen spontaneously but a small amount of water or dirt getting into the threads could have caused the creaking to return. During installation you should heavily grease or wrap the cup threads in a couple of layers of plumbers teflon tape before torquing them to spec. Done properly they should remain completely silent until you remove them intentionally.
Originally Posted by
ultraman6970
Put teflon tape and grease to the threads and put the cups back in.
I will try the teflon tape but I will need to wait for my bottom bracket tool.
Thanks so much for the info!!