Re: [CR]Perfection (Like how the lugs on RICHARD'S NAGASAWA gracefully traverse the copes.

(Example: Framebuilders:Bernard Carré)

Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2005 18:12:03 -0600
From: "John Thompson" <JohnThompson@new.rr.com>
Organization: The Crimson Permanent Assurance
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Perfection (Like how the lugs on RICHARD'S NAGASAWA gracefully traverse the copes.
References: <20050207.150845.27642.79515@webmail26.nyc.untd.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050207.150845.27642.79515@webmail26.nyc.untd.com>


richardsachs@juno.com wrote:
> you sold a guy a frame on which you've discovered a brazing
> error in the bridge placement and you rectified it, re-brazed
> in another one, and passed it off as a "new" frame? i could
> not conceive of ever rebrazing a joint, or replacing a
> bridge on a frame without considering it a "repair". iow,
> that kind of stuff is unconscienceable (sp?).
> how you can endorse this as "acceptable" while commenting on the standards of another's metalwork is, well, beyond me.

Joe; eRichie -- please take it off-list. This is degenerating into an ugly situation.

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John (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA