Thread: Weld in bottom bracket?
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Old 06-01-21 | 07:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Iride01

Many will be surprised at how much tubing and piping is made from flat sheets welded up into a round and then the weld removed by grinding and other processes.
i believe the vast majority of bike frames are made from rolled tubes, are they not? even top of the line stuff. seamless tubes are expensive
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