Re: [CR]Re: Raleigh Threads

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Chater-Lea)

Date: Sun, 09 Nov 2008 16:55:43 -0600
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
From: "Mark Stonich" <mark@bikesmithdesign.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Re: Raleigh Threads
In-Reply-To: <4917642B.20603@blueyonder.co.uk>
References: <153743.14220.qm@web81402.mail.mud.yahoo.com>


At 04:28 PM 11/9/2008, Hilary Stone wrote:
>I have successfully rethreaded Raleigh BBs to 24 tpi and then faced
>them down to 68mm shell width - it needs a little bit of care but
>with the rethreading its more that the threads get realigned than a
>lot of metal gets taken away.

That's just what I do. Never had a problem.

Mark Stonich;
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