bottom bracket

sambo1670
sambo1670 Posts: 23
edited June 2009 in MTB workshop & tech
hello

im currently rebuilding my missus bike and i've just gone to put the bottom bracket cones back in a crossed threaded them like a mong! what can i know do to resolve the problem or is the frame now stuffed.

cheers :oops:

Comments

  • elPedro666
    elPedro666 Posts: 1,060
    Local engineering/machine shop should be able to run a tap down the threads and clean them out.

    Actually, your bike shop might be able to do it... :roll:

    Is the BB still in there?
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  • sambo1670
    sambo1670 Posts: 23
    yer the bb is out cool will try get that done next weekend
  • supersonic
    supersonic Posts: 82,708
    Yeah, most LBSs have a BB tap and face kit.