Re: [CR] Odd sized Bottom Bracket cup

(Example: Production Builders:Peugeot)

From: "Bill Roberts" <bill.roberts@earthlink.net>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 18:01:27 -0700
In-Reply-To: <mailman.11.1271098805.89251.classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR] Odd sized Bottom Bracket cup


Perhaps Raleigh 26tpi, and the measuring was inaccurate, and it's actually 35mm?

Bill Roberts Jacksonville, OR


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> Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 13:01:38 -0400
> From: oroboyz@aol.com
> Subject: [CR] Odd sized Bottom Bracket cup
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> I received this via my bike shop dealer list. Anyone ever heard
> of a 36 x 26? My thoughts are it might have been 35 mm and
> wallowed out...?
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> <<-----Original Message-----
> Sent: Mon, Apr 12, 2010 12:53 pm
> Subject: [NBDA Dealers] HELP with Odd sized Bottom Bracket cup
>
> ... we are in need of an old, odd sized bottom bracket cup.
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> We are in the process of overhauling an old mixte and need a new
> drive side
> bottom bracket cup. We have an old Sugino Cup which is a 36mm x
> 24 TPI. The
> cup size (36mm) seems to be correct, but the threads are
> definitely off. The
> threads in the frame appear to be much finer than the cup, so we
> are guessing it
> is 26 TPI.
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> The frame is not labeled but the customer thinks it is an old Peugeot. >>
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> Dale Brown
> Greensboro, North Carolina USA