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Re: [columbuscross] cracked cannondale frame

Aluminum is easily repaired, with a tig welder.







Mon Jun 2, 2008 8:57 pm

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I have an aluminum cannondale caad7 frame sitting in my basement that I'd like to put to good use. I don't know exactly what that means because it has a small...
Kieran Sikdar
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Jun 2, 2008
4:08 pm

Any significant dent? If you don't need it to look pretty, it's probably fixable, at least for urban/winter/beater use. Drill two holes on either end of the...
Jon Schaer
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Jun 2, 2008
8:53 pm

Aluminum is easily repaired, with a tig welder....
joe siebenaller
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Jun 2, 2008
8:57 pm

For what it's worth, I had a cracked Fisher MTB frame (That's Fisher, not Gary Fisher, Japanese made) that cracked on the seat tube above the top tube weld. My...
Larry P.
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Jun 2, 2008
11:41 pm

i suggest running a remote control car into it! i've heard that it's a hoot.--brandon ... From: Kieran Sikdar <kieran.sikdar@...> To: OSU Cycling Club...
brandon groff
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Jun 3, 2008
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stool!  ... stool! On Jun 2, 2008, at 8:17 PM, brandon groff wrote: i suggest running a remote control car into it! i've heard that it's a hoot.--brandon...
Ramon Corpuz
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Jun 4, 2008
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http://www.cyclingnews.com/newsphotos.php?id=/photos/2008/news/apr08/apr24newsc/JD_08TDGstg3_crash2 ... From: Ramon Corpuz To: columbuscross@yahoogroups.com ...
Kirk Albers
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Jun 4, 2008
1:58 am

They keep saying how carbon offers the rider totally unique features........
Jon Schaer
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Jun 4, 2008
3:27 am

For cross, the bikes are all heavier and get beatings...I'd go cheaper on the frame if it was me. But I am poor. Now carbon wheels might shed through mud...
Nancy
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Jun 4, 2008
11:40 am

... Tell that to George Hincapie........
Jon Schaer
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Jun 5, 2008
12:45 am

Maybe someone should have told Georgie, cause it was an aluminum steerer that he busted. -Scott To: columbuscross@...:...
Scott Spees
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Jun 5, 2008
1:10 am

I wasn't talking about the steerer. I understand that a Bontrager carbon wheel failure was the reason for his Pairee Roo Bikes DNF this year....
Jon Schaer
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Jun 5, 2008
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yeah, i'd say. ouch! think i'll stick with what i have for a while... ... From: Jon Schaer <jschaer@...> To: columbuscross@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Layne Peters
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