Originally Posted by
Al1943
Makes me feel my age. If you hang around bike forums long enough you'll see this thread pop up many times. Same physical principals apply to pedals.
Al
Oh, this has been discussed for longer than Bike Forums has been around. Here are some snippets from the rec.bicycles.tech Usenet group regarding bottom brackets, a couple from nearly 20 years ago:
Bottom bracket (Jobst Brandt)
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