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andiewithanie 12-02-25 04:11 AM

grease mostly, anti sieze is a ti thing mostly no? also don't some copper based aluminium alloys corrode more easily than 6 and 7 series ones? makes you wonder if copper slip is bad idea with aluminium

Steel Charlie 12-02-25 10:45 AM


Originally Posted by pdlamb (Post 23647118)
If you're like me, the bottom bracket is going to go in and stay there until it needs to be replaced, probably years after the install. Teflon plumbers tape will still be in place after years, keeping the BB and the shell from rusting together. After my first experiences with the problems rust and bottom brackets can lead to (on two bikes, about three months apart), teflon tape has been my go-to.

Yeah, plus grease. Nothing corrodes and nothing comes loose until you want it to.


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