Re: [RBW] Re: Bottom Bracket Clicking Question

2012-09-15 Thread Robert Barr
Zack, I chased a bottom bracket click for months on my MB3 commuter. I took it to the LBS and they pulled the bottom bracket, pronounced the bearings good, snugged it up, and I went off without a click. Three weeks later my click was back. I went back to the shop and we repeated the process. The

[RBW] Re: Bottom Bracket Clicking Question

2012-09-15 Thread Bill
check your pedals. On Friday, September 14, 2012 5:09:19 PM UTC-5, Michael Hechmer wrote: It's hard to imagine what you could do to contaminate a sealed BB. It's easier to imagine being the outlier on the tail end of the quality distribution curve. The good thing about higher end, eg

[RBW] Re: Bottom Bracket Clicking Question

2012-09-14 Thread Zack
yep, sam, yep, tange bottom bracket. took to LBS, they said bearings were the culprit, just having them replace BB rather than mess with it. thanks for the response patrick! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view this

[RBW] Re: Bottom Bracket Clicking Question

2012-09-14 Thread Zack
Ok this is plain weird. My wife came home and said something is wrong with my bike I just checked and the exact same thing is happening on her betty as on my sam. So the constant here is me, as I took both cranks off our bikes to swap chain rings. I put the cranks back on and greased the

RE: [RBW] Re: Bottom Bracket Clicking Question

2012-09-14 Thread Marc Schwartz
Bad batch of Tange-rines? From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com [rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com] on behalf of Zack [zack...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, September 14, 2012 3:49 PM To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Subject: [RBW] Re: Bottom Bracket

[RBW] Re: Bottom Bracket Clicking Question

2012-09-14 Thread Michael Hechmer
It's hard to imagine what you could do to contaminate a sealed BB. It's easier to imagine being the outlier on the tail end of the quality distribution curve. The good thing about higher end, eg White or Phil Wood, they would make good on these. Michael On Friday, September 14, 2012