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1988 Mongoose Sycamore bottom bracket replacement

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Image For Post | Thankfully no damage, just surface rust/discoloration. After taking this photo I degreased and cleaned the entire BB, then applied a smooth layer of anti-seize to treat the area and the threads, making future removal easier and minimizing the chances of rust.

Thankfully no damage, just surface rust/discoloration. After taking this photo I degreased and cleaned the entire BB, then applied a smooth layer of anti-seize to treat the area and the threads, making future removal easier and minimizing the chances of rust.

Image For Post | New sealed unit installed and torqued

New sealed unit installed and torqued

Image For Post | The old, original BB

The old, original BB

Image For Post | Crank (right) side cover before removal

Crank (right) side cover before removal

Image For Post | Wrong tool in this pic, but this was prior to removing the old BB.

Wrong tool in this pic, but this was prior to removing the old BB.

Image For Post | Yikes, no grease anywhere

Yikes, no grease anywhere

Image For Post | Surprised the bearings aren't loose given the condition

Surprised the bearings aren't loose given the condition

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