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    BBS HD - Bottom Bracket Shim (73mm BB)

    Thanks for the insights ! Can you elaborate on the stiffness issue ? Did you have failure of the frame ? I would expect Ti to be at least as rigid as Alloy but less prone to fatigue - but keen to hear what you witnessed … my overall goal is to reduce noise from the bottom bracket area and make...
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    BBS HD - Bottom Bracket Shim (73mm BB)

    thanks !! i just grabed some rubber to use under the tbolt clamps i'm using for my Grin Industries Downtube battery mount... i didn't use any grease the last time and i think it shows... with what you suggested here i think the noise may very well be licked... i'll see if i can fit an aluminum...
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    Schwalbe Johnny Watts (and other Schwalbe SUV tyres) User Club

    Add me to the club - this tread just seems to be exactly what i'm looking for , a mix of street and crusher dust/rail trails with the occasional excursion into packed dirt flow trails. Building up a new Planet X Ti frame i got for a smoking deal , picked up a set of Nukeproof Horizon V2 rims ...
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    BBS HD - Bottom Bracket Shim (73mm BB)

    I'm in the process of building a Ti ebike , picked up a MTB frame from planet x 60% off - even if it falls apart it was worth the try... i'll be taking my BBSHD off my hybrid bike and installing it on this frame. One of my concerns when i build the first bike was the play between the crankshaft...
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