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Location: Damascus, MD, USA
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Bikes: Neilpryde Nazare, Storck Scenero G3, Colnago Extreme Power, CAAD 10, Bowman Palace R, Strong Custom Foco Steel, BMC SLR01, BMC ALR01
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Threaded BBs are pretty much idiot proof. They are reliable, easy to remove and install and relatively cheap. I have bikes with English threaded, Italian threaded, BB 30 and BB 86. All work well. However, I prefer threaded for the reasons previously mentioned.