Re: [CR]Was Japanese bike makers, Now Butted Tubing

(Example: Framebuilders:Norman Taylor)

To: LouDeeter@aol.com
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 20:53:52 -0400
Subject: Re: [CR]Was Japanese bike makers, Now Butted Tubing
From: "Richard M Sachs" <richardsachs@juno.com>
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

On Wed, 23 Apr 2003 20:21:39 EDT LouDeeter@aol.com writes: "Why did more or the Japanese manufacturers use triple and quad butted tubing than the European builders? Was it simply Japanese used Ishiwata and Tange and Europeans used Reynolds and Columbus, et al and the Japanese steel makers offered the multi-butted tubing?"

lou,
i don't know.
e-RICHIE
chester, ct