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Bottom Bracket Help - 1984 Kilo 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2010 3:47 pm   Subject: Bottom Bracket Help - 1984 Kilo
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Ah-ha! Yes, the original Nervar cups are much shorter than the cups I tried to install... That must be the issue. So... now what? Am I stuck with the old cups? Or can I get the BB shell tapped to exte ...
 
Bottom Bracket Help - 1984 Kilo 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2010 3:05 pm   Subject: Bottom Bracket Help - 1984 Kilo
stealwhereyoucan
 
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Yeah, like I said, the threads on both cups (the original Nervar and the new English cups) look identical. Would I notice if one was Swiss? Would the difference be visible?

I'm thinking something h ...
 
Bottom Bracket Help - 1984 Kilo 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2010 2:00 pm   Subject: Bottom Bracket Help - 1984 Kilo
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I don't think it's Swiss - looking at them up close, the Nervar BB cups' threads were identical to those on the English BB I tried (and failed) to install. But could I be wrong about that? Were some ' ...
 
Bottom Bracket Help - 1984 Kilo 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2010 11:55 am   Subject: Bottom Bracket Help - 1984 Kilo
stealwhereyoucan
 
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I have a 1984 Kilo that came with Nervar cranks/BB. I want to replace the bottom bracket, but am having trouble with the threads. I know it's english, not french threaded, because the right-hand cup u ...
 
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