[CR] Modifying BB Cups to Fit Phil Wood BB's?

(Example: Framebuilding:Norris Lockley)

Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 20:16:52 -0700 (PDT)
From: "r cielec" <teaat4p@yahoo.com>
To: Classic Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: [CR] Modifying BB Cups to Fit Phil Wood BB's?


Ahoy !

Has anyone modified bottom bracket cups to fit Phil Woods hubs? This would achieve the OEM look and avoid having to hunt a serviceable vintage spindles. I am thinking bb cups with damaged races would be the donors. I suppose the process would require a mill and fly cutting.

Richard Cielec
Chicago, Illinois; U.S.A.