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Forum: Framebuilders

05-18-15, 07:34 AM

Replies: 4

Dropout/Chainstay Repair

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Posted By woolwich

Thanks for your input everyone. I used gravity to...

Thanks for your input everyone. I used gravity to my advantage when I took the bits out but I like the tip about hanging a grip on the tab.

It was difficult to tell if an liner/sleeve had been...

Forum: Framebuilders

05-17-15, 03:03 AM

Replies: 4

Dropout/Chainstay Repair

Views: 1,493

Posted By woolwich

Dropout/Chainstay Repair

Folks,

I have been asked to replace the dropouts on a 1980 Handbuilt Steel frame. The bike has little value in money terms but great value to its owner and I would like to do right for him.
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Forum: Framebuilders

08-23-14, 03:05 AM

Replies: 8

Bent Hanger Repair

Views: 2,161

Posted By woolwich

Thanks again for the input. Ok I have a good idea...

Thanks again for the input. Ok I have a good idea of what to do. If the damage is slight/moderate, then align cold as there seems no benefit to adding heat. If the twist is pretty serious I will...

Forum: Framebuilders

08-22-14, 01:15 PM

Replies: 8

Bent Hanger Repair

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Posted By woolwich

Thanks folks for the input and the welcome. I...

Thanks folks for the input and the welcome. I will try and get a photo when the bikes delivered, I was trying to get a little info in advance.
From what I can gather from the bikes age the...

Forum: Framebuilders

08-21-14, 11:39 AM

Replies: 8

Bent Hanger Repair

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Posted By woolwich

Bent Hanger Repair

Hi,

I would be grateful for your thoughts. A friend has called with an old Pearson frame in 531 tubing. It has been in a smash and has what has been described as a badly bent rear mech hanger. The...

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