First mitre cut!
 

[Closed] First mitre cut!

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First mitre of my first framebuild. Heady stuff.

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Suppose I'll need to get on with it now. Wish me luck!


 
Posted : 19/03/2011 10:19 pm
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Judging by that empty beer glass and the lump hammer you'll need it ๐Ÿ˜‰

Good luck!


 
Posted : 19/03/2011 10:29 pm
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making a bed?


 
Posted : 19/03/2011 10:30 pm
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I don't use tubes to make beds, just solid bars ๐Ÿ™‚

Here's an old one
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Posted : 19/03/2011 10:33 pm
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looks pretty good. More details?


 
Posted : 19/03/2011 10:34 pm
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Now I think of it, there is some old scaffold tube in that bed...


 
Posted : 19/03/2011 10:34 pm
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I want a treble clef on my next frame!

So what kind of welding are you going to use?


 
Posted : 19/03/2011 10:35 pm
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That beds amazing.
Ever done a bike related one bedmaker?


 
Posted : 19/03/2011 10:36 pm
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Details - big wheels, short stays, slack, lowish BB, long ETT (for a shhort stem), ISCG05, 120mm fork, fillet brazed, columbus tubes.
Think thats most of the important ones


 
Posted : 19/03/2011 10:37 pm
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Let me guess, fatbike?


 
Posted : 19/03/2011 10:37 pm
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Ever done a bike related one bedmaker?

No, mores the pity


 
Posted : 19/03/2011 10:38 pm
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Not sure on the fatbike Epi, I've got some 4130 plate to make up a yoke arrangement but my BB is 83mm. So I may make it wide enough for a Larry but chain clearance will probably only allow 6 gears (a guess)
You wanting those cranks?


 
Posted : 19/03/2011 10:40 pm
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Yes the cranks. Ring you tomorrow.


 
Posted : 19/03/2011 10:50 pm
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Erdinger! ๐Ÿ™‚


 
Posted : 19/03/2011 11:14 pm