There is not enough material to do this safely.
Jim Couch
On 3/6/2012 12:55 PM, Robert Burnette wrote:
> Steve,
>
> You are only talking about 1/16" difference. Is there sufficient metal to
> allow drilling out the crank and have it threaded to fit the newer pedals?
>
> Robert
>
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> Subject: Re: [OM] [Way off topic] Bicycle pedals
>
> Steve,
>
> You are most likely out of luck. I am guessing your Schwinn is using an
> older ashtabula crank with 1/2" pedal thread. Current 9/16" won't fit
> and there is no adapter available. Probably time to upgrade to something
> more modern.
>
> Jim
>
> On 3/6/2012 11:30 AM, Goss,Steve wrote:
>> Hi, Y'all-
>> I have an old Schwinn road bike, and I'd like to upgrade the pedals. It
>> takes too long to adjust the straps on the toe clips after every time I stop.
>> But the threads that Schwinn used are smaller than the threads used on
>> today's pedals.
>> So, does anyone make an adaptor? I'd much rather buy camera gear than a
>> whole new bicycle.
>>
>> Thanks,
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