Re: [CR] Pics of Duravia

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Date: Sun, 24 May 2009 17:54:27 -0700
From: "Kurt Sperry" <haxixe@gmail.com>
To: <jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net>
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR] Pics of Duravia


Any idea why the lugs look so much yellower than the tubes in the photos?

Kurt Sperry Bellingham, Washington USA

2009/5/24 <jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net>:
>
> Here is the Duravia (Mecadural) frame:
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/19353998@N06/sets/72157618660565197/
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> Cleaned up quite nicely as is usually the case with non-anodized aluminum with AL polish and Simichrome. Not a $7,000 Caminargent to be sure, but still a quality frame worth building up.
>
> Didn't get any responses yet to my previous post asking if Mafac Dural Forge brakes are too new for what seems a 1954 frame, or what RD's would fit this rear DO.
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> Regards,
>
> Jerry Moos
> Big Spring, Texas, USA