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Old 08-06-07, 08:02 PM
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Originally Posted by HillRider
You might have the frame's bottom bracket shell checked by a bike shop for parallel faces, alignment and thread quality. It's possible your accident damaged the shell itself which led to the rapid bb bearing failure. If the shell was ovalized or otherwise distorted it will just ruin the new bb in short order.
Thanks, for the advice. Man!....I hope it's not that!
Mike
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