don't forget that there is Spirit for lugs, which isn't quite so thin as the shaped stuff.
Originally Posted by
JohnDThompson
I remember Mike Appel built a fillet-brazed frame from Ishiwata Alpha tubing (also 5/3/5) and was able to ride it for several years before it failed.
how and where did it fail? I've thought about building myself a bike with Spirit or TT S3, just because. I would use fillet pro, I assume Mike used brass.