Originally Posted by
willie52
Agree. You'll need to clean all the rust off to properly check the frame. Go slowly, don't grind, or aggressively sand good metal away. Those tubes are very thin, so be careful. That's a shame, that was a sweet frame.
yeah, it is a shame. When I bought it, I got the sense from the former owner that to him, bikes are disposable toys.
Should I use a steel wire brush or brass?