Old 08-14-11 | 04:20 PM
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sjpitts
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Originally Posted by cbresciani
Found this on the web.

"Neuron (0.7-0.5-0.7). This is a very sophisticated tubing, much finer that one would guess from the 0.5mm wall thickness. Columbus pulled out almost all the stops to make a lightweight 0.5mm tubing, using zone butting, elliptical butting, the works. The result is a tubing that is lightweight, yet very stiff. Mondonico continues to offer frames made of Neuron because it makes a good, stiff, light frame. This tubing still has a very devoted following among serious steel frame lovers."
Cool. And thanks. Now I am even more intrigued.

Jared
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