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Just as follow up..... Another BF member sent me an assortment of Japanese French-threaded cups (Sugino, Tangy) to try out. All had thicker cups than the original Stronglight, but 4mm of spacers later and all is well! Chainline is good, crank-end-to-chain-stay clearances pretty much equal. Now to find the right chainrings.....