[mikecarroll28]

Please help……

and has anybody got an idea how to do this effectively?

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[bashthebox]

Ouch, that looks a rather
Ouch, that looks a rather painful install.
For what it’s worth, I’m going to use this little fellow with my new frame:
http://www.ukbikestore.co.uk/product/386/pr_73_3001/praxis-works-bb30pf30-converter-73mm.html
I’ve heard it eliminates creaking and slippage associated with other BB30 adaptor solutions. Mind you it is a bit more spendy, but I suppose that’s because it’s the bracket and adaptor in one.

[southseabythesea]

I used the Shimano bearing
I used the Shimano bearing press in combination with the 2 cups from the Park BB30 Tool installation kit.

[Flying Scot]

Pass on the brand name ones,
Pass on the brand name ones, my press is home made, sorry , I can’t comment.

Main concern is that you press it in absolutely parallel.

[Jonomc]

http://www.rosebikes.co.uk/ar
http://www.rosebikes.co.uk/article/cyclus-headset-press-tool/aid:711646?gclid=cn_0xo7n_lwcfqnpwgodc7cazq&forcedefaulttemplate=true

That one, ultimate value for money! Ps it’s a pretty simple job.

[mikecarroll28]

What headset press do you
What headset press do you suggest should one feel brave?

[Flying Scot]

They go in to a scrupulously
They go in to a scrupulously clean and degreased BB with a headset press and lots of green loctite.

I recommend professional fitting.

There are special removal tools needed as its semi permanent.

[mikecarroll28]

This is the
This is the one.

http://www.ribblecycles.co.uk/sp/road-track-bike/bottom-brackets-bottom-brackets-fsa-bb30-adaptor/fsaabtbr200000000000

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