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Old 11-10-13 | 07:52 PM
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Originally Posted by vqstaphbeard
What happened to the lug outlines?
Good eye for catching that! I decided I wanted a cleaner, simpler look with this iteration. It started when I was using mineral spirits to degrease the head tube after installing a new headset; it removed some of the outlining on the head tube lug and I realize how nice it looked without a contrasting color. I had forgotten that the lug brazing quality of this bike is pretty good for a production frame, so it pulls it off pretty well not being hidden underneath a contrasting color.
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