In a message dated 12/1/06 5:03:49 PM, haxixe@gmail.com writes:
>Wasn't the list told a year or two back that lugs perform no real signifiant
>structural function once a frame has been built up and they were essentially
>used only to facilitate building it up? I can't find the conversation,
>but
>I seem to remember a consensus to that effect.
>
>
Actually around the head tube they do perform a function. Lugless frames use
heavier head tubes than lugged.
Phil Brown
Good heat control tioday in San Rafael, Calif.