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Old 12-14-16 | 10:25 AM
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Bikes: Marin Four Corners, 1960's Schwinn Racer in middle of restoration, mid 70s Motobecane Grand Touring, various other heaps.

Originally Posted by ptempel
Was a nice morning at 39F and no wind. I took some extra time to clean up the bike a bit. Still had some road grime from the rain last week. I also cleaned, lubed and reinstalled the BB. But its now creaking again. Yeeay... Its one of these:



Maybe I also need to put some grease on the sleeve ends. I think that's about the only place that I didn't put some white lithium greas on...
I have a creaky BB on my non-winter commuter

I think it may just be time to replace it though. I think I need to find a vise to get the darn thing out though....couldn't do it with just an adjustable wrench and the BB puller.
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