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Old 06-04-12, 03:32 PM
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Would you venture an educated guess as to the source/builder of the Verschueren labeled frame? Was fillet brazing common in Belgium in mid-60s?

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J


Originally Posted by Munny
I'm afraid this is not correct. I have some Durifort butted tubes from that period that I will braze soon (I hope) and Belgian frame makers were quite often looking for exotic pipes like for instance Sovexia and japan products (Flandria - superia, Libertas, Kessels...).
R531 or Durifort seemed more common by small frame makers
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