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Old 08-04-24 | 02:54 PM
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Bikes: You had me at rusty and Italian!!

Originally Posted by SurferRosa
That's what I'd do! Half the time I'm threading in pedals to new-to-me Italian crank arms (usually Campy), it takes a lot of force. Scary, but it always works out.

Sometimes it helps to thread 'em in the backside of the arm to clean 'em up.
You and I are kindred spirits.

Originally Posted by gugie
I know a guy with an Atelier in your neighborhood...and he's retired.
Heh, heh…I have bigger fish for you to fry my friend.

I tried a 4th set of pedals - Suntour Cyclones with a touch of grease. They went in about as well as the Gipiemmes so I’m thinking case is closed. 9/16 x 20.

Pics will be coming soon in a separate thread.
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