Originally Posted by tds101

I wasn't talking about "occasional" weld failures, and weather-beaten frames are not reliable. I also know all about the weight weenie issues, and we all understand the cost efficiency aspect. I don't really care about going into a long-winded discussion about issues that are off topic, considering I was addressing the OP, and not you. I corrected my mistake, and now you're going to keep going. Please don't quote me again...