Steve Leitgen wrote:
> I'm not sure why you would use silver to plug the fork end. Seems like a
> waste of material.
'Cause that's what the Boss wanted. :-)
> Leave the ends open and after painting put a plug in
> with epoxy. I've done that with frames and haven't had a failure yet in
> 24 years. (Of course "yet" may be the operative word.)
The track frames we built for the US Women's team had open stay ends -- we didn't bother plugging them at all. But Marketing or somebody decided they didn't want that look on the production frames.
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John (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA