Can I convert a 1 piece crank (cone & cup BB) to three piece by simply buying a tapered spindle and inserting it in place of the 1 piece crank (I have several 3 piece cranksets)?
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Can I convert a 1 piece crank (cone & cup BB) to three piece by simply buying a tapered spindle and inserting it in place of the 1 piece crank (I have several 3 piece cranksets)?
Thanks
meb said:Can I convert a 1 piece crank (cone & cup BB) to three piece by simply
buying a tapered spindle and inserting it in place of the 1 piece crank
(I have several 3 piece cranksets)?
We have inexpensive conversion bushings that will let you do install a
standard threaded bottom bracket.
See: http://harriscyclery.com/opc.html
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