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Old 06-28-20, 09:10 AM
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Originally Posted by bulgie
Recently I reamed and tapped one side to Ital for a guy with a buggered up French thread. I offered to do the other side too, but he said no thanks, so that bike will go off into the future with Ital one side, French on the other. That may cause some mechanic to scratch his head some day!
Mark B in Seattle
Something I'm pretty sure you know, BITD I was taught that if you did something non-standard like this, leave a note inside the BB so that future mechanic will know. Odds are they wouldn't double check the markings on the BB.
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