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theRuler

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what type is this bottom bracket?
« on: January 15, 2007, 01:36 PM »
on my 04 proper houdini frame

it's threaded and about 36mm I/D



??

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Re: what type is this bottom bracket?
« Reply #1 on: January 15, 2007, 01:38 PM »
spanish maybe

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Re: what type is this bottom bracket?
« Reply #2 on: January 15, 2007, 01:38 PM »
Is it not the standard Euro BB? as opposed to the Us BB for a OPC

theRuler

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Re: what type is this bottom bracket?
« Reply #3 on: January 15, 2007, 01:40 PM »
i bought it as a "spanish BB" frame, but i am looking to buy a bb set for it, and i am finding they are press in cups. (the spanish bb sets)

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Re: what type is this bottom bracket?
« Reply #4 on: January 15, 2007, 01:41 PM »
but i need threaded. question is, what size?

are there spanish threaded cups? or is it just euro.

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Re: what type is this bottom bracket?
« Reply #5 on: January 15, 2007, 01:43 PM »
Just been looking on Alans, and at quick glance, can only see the euro which is threaded.

theRuler

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Re: what type is this bottom bracket?
« Reply #6 on: January 15, 2007, 01:44 PM »
me too
anyone got a euro bb frame they can measure for me please?
the I/D of the bb toob

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Re: what type is this bottom bracket?
« Reply #7 on: January 15, 2007, 01:45 PM »
Spanish BB is deffo pressed in.
Euro screws in.
US press in (obviously)

theRuler

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Re: what type is this bottom bracket?
« Reply #8 on: January 15, 2007, 01:46 PM »
looks like a euro then.

anyone got a euro bb set for sale, that will fit a redline proline crank?

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« Reply #9 on: January 15, 2007, 01:46 PM »

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« Reply #10 on: January 15, 2007, 01:59 PM »
there should be a few about as they come free with some flight cranks mine did but using on the kappa
i will see if i have others

theRuler

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Re: what type is this bottom bracket?
« Reply #11 on: January 15, 2007, 02:03 PM »
thanks mate
i need a 19mm one

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Re: what type is this bottom bracket?
« Reply #12 on: January 15, 2007, 02:06 PM »
why, are prolines 19mm? im sure they are bigger.


put it this way, i tried fitting a new profile bearing onto the shaft of my prolines yesterday, and it didnt fit.
I want to touch ORB

theRuler

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Re: what type is this bottom bracket?
« Reply #13 on: January 15, 2007, 02:07 PM »
i havent measured it, i just figured this would fit:

http://www.amazon.com/REDLINE-Proline-Chainwheel-Spindle-Black/dp/B000C15KWA

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« Reply #14 on: January 15, 2007, 02:10 PM »
yes, maybe....but the axle is chamfered? (goes thinner) so the bearings will go on further.

not trying to be a pain , they may fit, but i would really measure it first, im sure its bigger.


slap me next time if im spouting shit.
I want to touch ORB

theRuler

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Re: what type is this bottom bracket?
« Reply #15 on: January 15, 2007, 02:12 PM »
right i will whip it out and measure the girth . . .

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« Reply #16 on: January 15, 2007, 02:14 PM »
 :LolLolLolLol:

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« Reply #17 on: January 15, 2007, 02:15 PM »
whoah tiger.
I want to touch ORB

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« Reply #18 on: January 15, 2007, 02:17 PM »
look  at tag man fruit

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« Reply #19 on: January 15, 2007, 02:18 PM »
you know it.
I want to touch ORB

theRuler

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Re: what type is this bottom bracket?
« Reply #20 on: January 15, 2007, 02:24 PM »
just measured the bearing hole

its about 19.5mm


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« Reply #21 on: January 15, 2007, 02:24 PM »
HA HA.....made you measure.....
I want to touch ORB

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« Reply #22 on: January 15, 2007, 02:25 PM »
btw that means ive just wasted 26 quid on bearings.
I want to touch ORB

theRuler

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Re: what type is this bottom bracket?
« Reply #23 on: January 15, 2007, 02:26 PM »
btw that means ive just wasted 26 quid on bearings.

pack the spindle out with some tape ;)


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Re: what type is this bottom bracket?
« Reply #24 on: January 15, 2007, 06:20 PM »
well i see 20.5 - 21mm on your tape measure you blind bugger
ding dong

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