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Title: spanish bb
Post by: splits*lambrettas on December 30, 2006, 05:54 PM
just got a new school frame. it needs a spanish b&b
but they come in two sizes, which one do i need or is that a stupid question

dave
Title: Re: spanish bb
Post by: Rombloke on December 30, 2006, 07:54 PM
depends what crank you got....19 or 22 mm....

Dave
Title: Re: spanish bb
Post by: splits*lambrettas on December 30, 2006, 08:27 PM
not sure on that.

how do i measure the one i am putting in?

dave
Title: Re: spanish bb
Post by: Dingobmxer on December 30, 2006, 08:34 PM
19mm is Profile, Odyssey, Premium ect...
22 is Primo or Profile SS
 :) DINGO :)
Title: Re: spanish bb
Post by: splits*lambrettas on December 30, 2006, 09:21 PM
 :'(

its a wtp salt 3 pc crank i am wanting to use

any idea om the size?

dave
Title: Re: spanish bb
Post by: Dingobmxer on December 30, 2006, 09:27 PM
would have thought its 19mm? If you are in lincoln take it down to cyclesport and try it in a BB there  :daumenhoch:
 :) DINGO :)
Title: Re: spanish bb
Post by: splits*lambrettas on December 30, 2006, 09:30 PM
dont like the bloke in there. i took in one of my old school frames for some advice and they didnt want to know. to busy trying to sell mountain bikes to everyone who looks. i stood there for a bout 20 mins before they could even be arsed to talk to me. i then it was a polite fook off.

Title: Re: spanish bb
Post by: CD17 on December 30, 2006, 09:55 PM
dont like the bloke in there. i took in one of my old school frames for some advice and they didnt want to know. to busy trying to sell mountain bikes to everyone who looks. i stood there for a bout 20 mins before they could even be arsed to talk to me. i then it was a polite fook off.



Of course you know for any advice on Old Skool you should visit www.radbmx.co.uk    :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: spanish bb
Post by: TwoBobRob on December 30, 2006, 10:22 PM
:'(

its a wtp salt 3 pc crank i am wanting to use

any idea om the size?

dave


Thr measurement refers to the diameter of the axle.  Should be Ok to measure with a decent ruler if you don't own a caliper/vernier guage  :)
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