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  • Neither nor, a beater with french threads :/ Hence my attempt to swap the spindle without changing the cups. The only french threaded iso tapered bb with the right width I could find is an skf for £150 which is way beyond the budget for this build (bought the frame for 80€). I guess that leaves me with the following options:

    • Get the bb shell chamfered and get a mavic bb. Pricy and a hassle but iso.
    • Velo Orange french threaded BB
    • Velo Orange threadless BB
    • Or one of those cheapo Neco BBs with french threaded cups from ebay.
      The latter three options are all jis afaik.
  • I guess that leaves me with the following options:

    The other option is to throw the frame in a skip, where anything French-threaded belongs :)

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