Originally posted by riderx
Regardless, it probably won't be necessary for a different BB which ever way he goes. Especially if he's converting an old cassette wheel for SS duty. Plenty of chainine adjustment back there. Just don't want to see anyone droping extra cash when they don't need to when converting a 12 year old bike.
Point taken. There is indeed a lot of room for chainline adjustment.
Then again, how many 12 yr old bikes do you come across that couldn't use a new bottom bracket?