Joined: Apr 2019
Posts: 436
Likes: 124
From: Northern NJ
Bikes: 1987 Pinarello Montello, 1996 Litespeed Classic, 1996 Colnago Master Light, 1997 Litespeed Ultimate, 2006 Opera Leonardo FP, 2006 Pinarello Paris FP, 1984 Pinarello Record, 89-ish Cornelo Profilo, '86 DeRosa Professional SLX, '87 Merckx Corsa Extra
I use grease (or Park Anti-seize). When I tried to remove the cup from my 87 Pinarello a couple of years ago (it had last been installed in around '95) I needed to rig something up to clamp the wrench against the frame and then pound it loose with a rubber mallet. Ditto the Colnago.