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New School BMX 2004 - Now => New School Park, Street & Dirt => Topic started by: madmike-bmx on February 06, 2010, 06:18 AM

Title: usa 22mm to mid 22mm?
Post by: madmike-bmx on February 06, 2010, 06:18 AM

just wondering if it can be done ? as i know it can be with 19mm but wat about 22?

Title: Re: usa 22mm to mid 22mm?
Post by: Voodoocars on February 06, 2010, 06:54 AM

I had a usa with a 22 primo in then put it in a colony mid if thats what you mean.. just took the cups off the bearings.

Title: Re: usa 22mm to mid 22mm?
Post by: madmike-bmx on February 08, 2010, 05:55 PM

what i mean is if i go and buy primos of a mate with usa bb  do i have to buy a mid of can i just bodge it ?

Title: Re: usa 22mm to mid 22mm?
Post by: fugazi on February 08, 2010, 07:42 PM

The bearings will fit in Your mid frame but You may need to check the bearing spacer that goes inside the bottom bracket as they are usually shorter. A mid is a usa b/b without the bearing cups.

Title: Re: usa 22mm to mid 22mm?
Post by: madmike-bmx on February 09, 2010, 03:42 AM

 :D ;D ;)treat cheers dude (Y)