question about unique touches i found on an NJS frame
06-09-15, 11:02 AM
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question about unique touches i found on an NJS frame
What the heck do you call these little buckles on the rear stays? and what do they do if anything?
06-09-15, 03:59 PM
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I think they are there to make it easier to finish the dropouts and seat stay joints.
06-19-15, 06:50 AM
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Styling to me, especially the bands near the seat lug.
Is this the original finish?
Is this the original finish?
06-21-15, 11:55 AM
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Perhaps Both ends are lathe turned separately then the band reinforces the seam
repeated Japan track Keirin Racing is a bit hard on equipment, + maybe a builder's distinction under a logos not permitted paint.
repeated Japan track Keirin Racing is a bit hard on equipment, + maybe a builder's distinction under a logos not permitted paint.
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