Originally Posted by
JohnDThompson
+1 this. Despite the 70mm shell, it is English thread, not Italian
Never heard of that issue! Couldn't they use an Italian length spindle with the English cups, since the same versions of BB axles that have English OR Italian threads usually deviate by 2mm?
I guess the OP could face each side of the BB of 1mm? Eek.
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