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Old 08-23-06 | 07:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Jason222
Yes, but reynolds makes their own variety of steel. Steel isn't just Fe, it's a mixture of it and other substances. Reynolds is relatively thin I believe, it's what the Norco Moment frames are made of, and they're pretty light.
i'm not metal specialist--in fact i don't know much about it at all. but i do know that you're kind of off here.

here's some reading ...

here's a bit about reynolds cycle technology and here's their website.

enjoy .

btw, norco's moment (as well as their original 416) is made out of reynolds's 853 steel to be exact.

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