Crank Questions
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Crank Questions
I forgot, do I Locktite the crank bolts or just grease them? Also, is there any general torque spec for the BB cups. I am putting in a used, but good shape, BB and for the life of me cant find any torque specs for the cups. Any info is greatly appreciated!!
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Originally Posted by amahana1
I forgot, do I Locktite the crank bolts or just grease them? Also, is there any general torque spec for the BB cups. I am putting in a used, but good shape, BB and for the life of me cant find any torque specs for the cups. Any info is greatly appreciated!!
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Stuart Black
Dreamin' of Bemidji Down the Mississippi (in part)
Plan Epsilon Around Lake Michigan in the era of Covid
Gold Fever Three days of dirt in Colorado
Pokin' around the Poconos A cold ride around Lake Erie
Dinosaurs in Colorado A mountain bike guide to the Purgatory Canyon dinosaur trackway
Solo Without Pie. The search for pie in the Midwest.
Picking the Scablands. Washington and Oregon, 2005. Pie and spiders on the Columbia River!





