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Old 08-03-13 | 02:18 AM
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Bikes: '83 Trek 970 road --- '86 Trek 500 road

Originally Posted by rootboy
Ah. Just the kind of beauty I had in mind. Whenever I see something like those interesting cranks, D. Dude, I try to envision just how they did that milling. Over my head.
Done in the forging die. Probably a lot of EDM (electrical discharge machining) and CNC work in the die-making.....Forging dies are something I've also been fascinated with but never done.
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