Re: [CR]eBay outig, 62cm Ritchey with faux lugs?!?

(Example: Framebuilders:Tony Beek)

Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 11:44:13 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Harris" <bianchipan@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]eBay outig, 62cm Ritchey with faux lugs?!?
To: Richard M Sachs <richardsachs@juno.com>, kctommy@msn.com
In-Reply-To: <20040519.140508.3748.50.richardsachs@juno.com>
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

Thank you! Been biting my lip since I first spotted this some time ago.My question is, why would you even bother? Must clean up some blood now.Harris Spracher,Waynesboro Va.

Richard M Sachs <richardsachs@juno.com> wrote: there is no way he carved lug-ish edges from a pile of fillet braze - and that's what i read from the text. he made have done that lamination-situation. that's my guess. flame me on the vintage bmx list. e-RICHIE chester, ct

On Wed, 19 May 2004 17:46:44 +0000 "Thomas R. Adams, Jr." writes:
> http://ebay.com/<blah> 98&sspagename=STRK%3AMEBWA%3AIT&rd
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> ebay # 3678189477
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> Seen on ebay, this Ritchey bike. Aside from being an excellent
> looking, on topic bike by a prominent Amercian Builder, the seller
> (Filmschool, who I think is a list member) says that this frame is
> fillet brazed, then filed to look like it has lugs. Has anyone any
> background, reasoning or history of this style of tube joinery? I
> can't really tell from the pics how this work was accomplished.
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> Tom Adams, curious in Shrewsbury NJ
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