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Old 03-02-17 | 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by HillRider
Crossthreading the bottom bracket all the way in once is bad enough. Having the threads chased and then cross threading it again is nearly incomprehensible.

A good thought but with now two sets of threads in the shell it's actually easy to start the cup in the wrong set and if not noticed (and this is the aspect that would be very sad) the result is once again a crossed cup. I have seen it done. Andy
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