dan_c4rsa
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Registered: 12th Dec 06
Location: North Yorks Drives: MK3 Seat Cupra
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What size is the US BB? Is it 22 mil?
As im sure mid's 19mm?
Just ordering meself a new crankset to replace my Primo Powerbites, but recently everyones been chainging BB size to mid and spanish and US names have changed too so i cant fooking find what i want to.
Tar muchly.
Dan
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gavin18787
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im quite sure its 22mm, havent had a bmx in years though so dont trust me 
Drives supercharged Tec with torque
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dan_c4rsa
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i hope so too.
as i've snapped my crank trying to 360 off a 5 foot ledge.....ended nasitly for my crank arm
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lex2005
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19/22 are the internal bore for the crank spindle the outer is a difrent mesurment alltogether eg us/euro/spanish/mid
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dan_c4rsa
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yeh me knows 
but normally the different outer's apply to the different spindles 
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lex2005
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not necaceraly u can get a 19 or 22 in all sizes atleast i can from split secind imports our parts suplier lol what frame is it and what cranks are u puting on?
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flybikeslee
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you need 22mm for powerbites
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dan_c4rsa
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righto
I have a macneil heaton (2004) frame - US BB
Not necessarily looking for new powerbites/hollowbites.
But they have to be strong. 
see what you can come up with lex or lee
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lex2005
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khe hindenburgs are said to be prety good or wombolts both come with lifetime warenty iirc also wtp royals or just fk it and spunk out on some profiles lol
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dan_c4rsa
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not having wtp's again, snapped 2 pairs dont know how because everyone else has never ever done that.
i'll have a goosy at some KHE's
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jr
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lex do you work in the bike trade at all, i need loads of stuff for my haro
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lex2005
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i do indeed bigest bike shop in uk but i live in bristol and were not a e-comerce site yet so postage is a no no pm me a list of what u need and il see what i can do
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