Re: [CR]RE: Urago

(Example: Framebuilding:Paint)

Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2007 23:38:50 -0500
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
From: "John Betmanis" <johnb@oxford.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]RE: Urago
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At 07:20 PM 20/11/2007 -0800, Mark Ritz wrote:
>Derek asked: Could somebody tell me if it is possible to repair this bike
>and if so, what would be a realistic budget to do it?
>http://denver.craigslist.org/bik/484066929.html
>
>Could a good, skilled mechanic at my local independent bike shop straighten
>this, or is this a repair of epic proportions in which one would need a
>master framebuilder?

This is how Dave Moulton would do it:

http://davesbikeblog.blogspot.com/2007/11/straightening-bent-seatstays.html

Or try this if it wraps: http://tinyurl.com/2aydhq

John Betmanis
Woodstock, Ontario
Canada