Re: [CR]frame brazing

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Avocet)

From: <Philcycles@aol.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2001 18:07:43 EST
Subject: Re: [CR]frame brazing
To: ronald774@home.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org


In a message dated 11/8/01 3:04:35 PM, ronald774@home.com writes:

<< IV had four frames break over the years and each time it was in the heat affected zone , I watched as a friends Claud Buttler broke at the shift lever brazeons as we rode along . It just takes a moment to over heat a thin wall tube . >>

This is common and can be avoided by rounding the points on the boss as well as using sivler and keeping heat down. Oh, and not putting them on the thin
part of the tube.
Phil Brown
NoHo. Ca