Originally Posted by
Yikesthedog
I have and old (what I believe to be) late 80's Pinarello frame I am rebuilding. The BB is an old Campy one that is shot. I would like to put in a Shimano one. How do I tell if it is Italian thread and what size I need. .
Campagnolo put the thread spec on their BB cups. If it's Italian thread, it should show "36 x 24 tpi"; if it's English, it should show "1.37 x 24 tpi"