Re: [CR] For Sale: Keeper of the Flame frame building jig...

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Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:20:09 -0500
From: "Burl Simon" <burl.simon@gmail.com>
To: <oroboyz@aol.com>
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR] For Sale: Keeper of the Flame frame building jig...


dale, if that cheesy old frame is just sitting around gathering dust i'll be glad to take that piece of junk off your hands for the low, low price of just the cost of the shipping. regards, burl simon in birmingham, mi. u.s.a.

On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 10:46 PM, <oroboyz@aol.com> wrote:
>
> OK, you could do the unthinkable and weld or glue a frame using it, but I
> will not sell this unless the buyer vows to only braze steel frames with it!
>
> For Sale:
> Brand new, never used, Henry James frame jig model "Access 65". Nickel
> plated steel backbones with anodized aluminum fittings. Original price was
> $2500 plus it has the optional top tube guide ($140) So total was $2650.00
> For Sale for $1700. or make offer. Can be delivered at NAHBS this coming
> weekend. Weighs about 75 pounds when packed up. Very clever design which
> uses the large rectangular & machined steel backbones. Indicators for head
> angle, drop, top tube length and chain stay length. Clamps into and rotates
> in a Park repair stand. Full loose leaf binder manual and for raking jig
> plans included. (Hank Folsomis a smart man!)
>
> http://www.henryjames.com/a100.html
> This is from price list:
> <<\u201dACCESS 65\u201d FRAME JIG [Weighs 65#].....Lighter & Portable, Rigid &
> Accurate.....$2500.00
> Both ACCESS Jigs are the same size and have the same capabilities
> Both use the same Accessories
> Both Plumbed for TIG Purge Gas
> ACCESS Top Tube
> Support..........................................................$ 140.00
> Holds Top Tube in place, even when Jig is rotated. >>
>
> I assembled the jig using a cheesy old frame (!) to help you visualize it's
> set up and to take pics of.
> Pics here:
> http://www.cyclesdeoro.com/HJamesAccess64/frame_jig.html
>
>
>
> Dale Brown
> cycles de ORO, Inc.
> 1410 Mill Street #100
> Greensboro, North Carolina 27408 USA
> 336-274-5959
> http://www.cyclesdeoro.com
> http://www.classicrendezvous.com
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> \u201cLife is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving\u201d
> A.Einstein