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Old 08-05-21, 11:23 AM
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Originally Posted by repechage
They were brazing them that way for a long time, I have a New World, from just before WWII and it is fillet brazed.

if only Schwinn in the early 70’s had gone to oversized down and seat tubes
Schwinn used oversized CrMo tubing on these frames, didn't they?
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