Originally Posted by
madpogue
This is just the kind of work frame guys like Andy Muzi @ Yellow Jersey do very proficiently. And they can often tell a lot from enough photos, sharp and clear enough, from enough angles. I'm not familiar with the builders out your way, except possibly for Mark Nobilette in eastern Colorado.
Indeed, a dent like that will not affect the ride, and may not affect the longevity.
X2, Andy and Tim did a great job on my crashed Bianchi, and they are about to do a damaged Paramount I’m picking up shortly.
Tim