Re: [CR] Lugged Ti frames

(Example: Framebuilding:Technology)

Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:01:24 -0500
To: Doug Fattic <fatticbicycles@qtm.net>, 'Classic Rendevous' <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
From: "Mark Stonich" <mark@bikesmithdesign.com>
Subject: Re: [CR] Lugged Ti frames
In-Reply-To: <C51CBFDE.FEB3%fatticbicycles@qtm.net>
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At 08:54 AM 10/16/2008, Doug Fattic wrote:
> What I can say is that I would
>never have thought of Cecil's method and my first reaction was what?!?!
>Really?!?! He used that?!?!

Doug, He told me one time of a scheme to produce steel frames with silver brazed lugs using heat lamps. It's been a long time, but I think it was to be done in a vacuum to eliminate the need for flux.

Mark Stonich;
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