On Jan 16, 2009, at 7:42 PM, Doug Fattic wrote:
> I never had any affection for it. I couldn't see spending many hours
> custom
> making a frame and then trying to save $20 on a set of tubes. I've had
> several sets of it in my shop but I think it came from when I collected
> stuff from Melton when they went under in Delaware, Ohio.
>
I agree. tubing represents a surprisingly small part of the cost of a frame. Phil Brown Did the cost analysis in Berkeley, Calif.