Re: [CR] Pics of Duravia

(Example: Framebuilders:Bernard Carré)

Date: Sun, 24 May 2009 19:34:43 -0700
From: Jerome & Elizabeth Moos <jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net>
To: <haxixe@gmail.com>
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR] Pics of Duravia


The lugs are gold anodized. The tubes are unanodized aluminum.

Regards,

Jerry Moos
Big Spring, Texas, USA


--- On Sun, 5/24/09, Kurt Sperry wrote:


> From: Kurt Sperry <haxixe@gmail.com>

\r?\n> Subject: Re: [CR] Pics of Duravia

\r?\n> To: jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net

\r?\n> Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

\r?\n> Date: Sunday, May 24, 2009, 7:54 PM

\r?\n> Any idea why the lugs look so much

\r?\n> yellower than the tubes in the photos?

\r?\n>

\r?\n> Kurt Sperry

\r?\n> Bellingham, Washington

\r?\n> USA

\r?\n>

\r?\n> 2009/5/24  <jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net>:

\r?\n> >

\r?\n> > Here is the Duravia (Mecadural) frame:

\r?\n> >

\r?\n> > http://www.flickr.com/photos/19353998@N06/sets/72157618660565197/

\r?\n> >

\r?\n> > Cleaned up quite nicely as is usually the case with

\r?\n> non-anodized aluminum with AL polish and Simichrome. Not a

\r?\n> $7,000 Caminargent to be sure, but still a quality frame

\r?\n> worth building up.

\r?\n> >

\r?\n> > Didn't get any responses yet to my previous post

\r?\n> asking if Mafac Dural Forge brakes are too new for what

\r?\n> seems a 1954 frame, or what RD's would fit this rear DO.

\r?\n> >

\r?\n> > Regards,

\r?\n> >

\r?\n> > Jerry Moos

\r?\n> > Big Spring, Texas, USA