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Forum: Framebuilders
04-26-23, 03:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 893
Posted By dsaul

^This ^ I found a crack in one of my...

^This ^

I found a crack in one of my chainstays from some aggresive dimpling of the stay for tire clearance. I didn't notice the crack until after the frame was fully welded together and didn't...
Forum: Framebuilders
03-29-23, 06:59 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,130
Posted By unterhausen

There is a minute of wasted time at the...

There is a minute of wasted time at the beginning. I think the youtube editor just gives up when I try to clip it.
https://youtu.be/uHtcrYiggo4
Forum: Framebuilders
03-27-23, 10:53 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,130
Posted By Doug Fattic

You have already received good advice from Andy...

You have already received good advice from Andy and Eric. It isn't possible to give you adequate feedback with just a few suggestions. I saw a lot of issues in your brazing that need to be addressed....
Forum: Framebuilders
03-27-23, 07:07 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,130
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

It seems to me that the majority of OA torch...

It seems to me that the majority of OA torch guidelines are based on far thicker material than bikes use and seem more welding than brazing focused. I generally use a flame far less intense than what...
Forum: Framebuilders
03-27-23, 06:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,130
Posted By unterhausen

Doug will probably respond, but I'm pretty sure...

Doug will probably respond, but I'm pretty sure the method he teaches is to learn to flick the flame away from the tube before it gets too hot. This is the method I settled upon decades ago, and it...
Forum: Framebuilders
03-27-23, 03:33 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,130
Posted By unterhausen

I learned to braze with a torch that's the size...

I learned to braze with a torch that's the size of my forearm, so I think your torch setup is fine. You need to learn to move the flame off of the tube when it starts getting too warm. When I'm...
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