This is what I was thinking. Around half the cup can't be right. I've not tried putting the cranks on yet, wanted to get it sorted first but you make a good point.
yeah that looks like too much thread showing to me. Have you greased the threads of the BB shell and cups properly?
When I had my PW BB installed I had about 1 or 2 threads showing, on one side only
I read through the instructions on Sheldon's site but I did not comprehend the relevance of that stat haha. Surely then the cups must go over the shoulder of the bearings?
This is what I was thinking. Around half the cup can't be right. I've not tried putting the cranks on yet, wanted to get it sorted first but you make a good point.