Originally Posted by
HillRider
Steel is not hard to weld if you have the proper equipment, suitably shaped tubing and know what you are doing. And, no, lugged construction is not automatically stronger. Cyccomute's point was that the ability to repair steel frames in some third-world village is a myth.
Ok so traveling in 3rd world countries is a problem, i understand that. What would you suggest as far as a good frame to take into that situation?