At 01:24 PM 4/24/2006, chris ioakimedes wrote:
>Hello,
>I recently acquired a nickel plated frame which is fillet brazed and
>needs a new top tube. Should I bring the frame into a plating shop to
>have them remove the plating before I remove the top tube and braze a
>new one in place?
Chris,
I wouldn't bother if you have access to a sandblaster. You could remove the plating that way. Are you doing the work? Good luck.
Curt Goodrich
Minneapolis, MN