Actually Jerry, I think that they (Columbus), will draw custom tubes to just
about any builders request, as I suspect Reynolds & others will do. The
builders on the list would know better than I... I think that "custom" is an
important component of all the major tubing manufacturers businesses. I
could be wrong...
Cheers,
Richard Rose (Toledo, Ohio)
----- Original Message -----
From: Jerry Moos
To: PeterGrenader
Cc: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 4:11 PM
Subject: Re: [Classicrendezvous] Mexico vs Super (was: Colnago quality)
> Checking the Columbus website, the only tubesets they list with the
unbutted
> sections of maintubes thicker than 0.5mm are Thron, Aelle and Gara, the
latter two
> being straight gauge. The website doesn't even list SL, SLX, EL, or
EL-OS. Looks
> like the options are very limited for building a frame from Columbus if
durability
> is a high priority.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jerry Moos