Re: [CR]Can lugs be re-used?

(Example: History:Ted Ernst)

From: <Philcycles@aol.com>
Date: Sun, 27 May 2001 10:11:39 EDT
Subject: Re: [CR]Can lugs be re-used?
To: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org


In a message dated 5/27/01 6:02:53 AM, tr4play@home.com writes:

<< Can a fancy lugset that is on a poor condition frameset be taken off and

used to build a new frameset?

>>

Yes but it's not as simple as "taken off." It's got to be done carefully, very carefully. For instance, older frames are frequently pinned and the pins must be drilled out. Things like that. And it's easier to cut the frame in
pieces firsts.
Phil Brown