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Old 07-09-14 | 09:26 PM
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Unhappy Need help with Bottom Bracket!! PLEASE

I dont know what kind of bottom bracket I need for my bike. I own a 1972 Schwinn Varsity, I took it apart and im stuck on getting parts for it. I dont know the damn size of the bottom bracket and what all i need to buy for it bb and spindles all is so confusing if someone can help me and point me in the right direction!

I also need help finding out what kind of back wheel i need with the right Cog for a 27in rim.


Thanks, any help is appricated




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Old 07-10-14 | 04:20 PM
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Why do people hate Bike shops, because they aren't free?
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Old 08-07-14 | 10:35 AM
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Why do people hate Bike shops, because they aren't free?
Liking self repair, and liking bike shops can be compatible thoughts in a particular person's mind..
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Old 08-07-14 | 11:01 AM
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Buy more tools , learn some mechanical aptitude , read books .. they are in the library at a free cost assuming the library lets you have a card..
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This is what you need if it still has the one piece bb,

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