Re: [CR]home removal of braze-ons?

Date: Sat, 06 May 2006 14:12:08 -0400
From: "Steven Willis" <smwillis@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]home removal of braze-ons?
To: <marcus.e.helman@gm.com>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <OFAEC37E5C.CFA1FBB7-ON85257166.00563A16-85257166.0056E9A2@gm.com>
reply-type=original

"Get yourself an oxy-acetylene torch." or find some one with one.

Steven Willis
The Bike Stand
1778 East Second Street
Scotch Plains NJ 07076
908-322-3330
http://www.thebikestand.com

----- Original Message -----
From: marcus.e.helman@gm.com
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Saturday, May 06, 2006 11:49 AM
Subject: [CR]home removal of braze-ons?

>
> I am sure this will bring a chuckle to the shop owners and frame builders
> on the list, but is it possible for a reasonably competent home mechanic
> to
> remove braze-ons without damaging a frame?
>
> How does one do it? I am hoping that the first line is not "Get yourself
> an oxy-acetylene torch."
>
> I know that frame mods can have a negative effect on a frame's value.
>
> Thanks,
> Marcus Helman
> Huntington Woods, MI