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Old 09-14-11, 02:41 AM
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Originally Posted by waynesworld
Wow. 2500 miles. If you had it to do over again, would you just use the Gossamer, throw away the existing BB, and put in a Dura-Ace to begin with?
Nah. The BB was fine while it lasted. In fact, the opposite cup went bad on my second crankset, and now I'm using a mix-and-match set of the two good cups.

I should also mention that both failed bottom brackets were subjected to some muddy CX racing. That's always a severe test of bearing seals.
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