Originally Posted by Hobartlemagne
I had my LBS put the BB in properly first. I greased the axle part of the 2-piece crank
and installed it in the BB. It feels like theres too much resistance when I turn the cranks.
Did I use too much grease? What could be the problem?
Check if the LBS Faced the BB Shell, and if they didn't if they have the tools to do so. Depending on the starting quality of the frame this operation could yield an improvement in the smoothness of the crank's spin.