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BernardRenault
Scilly.Suffolk
Getting the threads chased would be a good idea if you've mangled a BB in there previously: a modest inconvenience compared to trashing another BB.
If you're using a cartridge BB you needn't get the shell faced, it's only necessary with separate cups to ensure they're parallel.