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Forum: Framebuilders

03-09-13, 04:40 PM

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Pre-cleanup Fillet Brazed joints?

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Posted By e.din

Pre-cleanup Fillet Brazed joints?

I've been trying to practice my fillet brazing recently with just some scrap .035 4130 tubing I picked up and have been having some issues. Really clumpy, not that smooth...but I also haven't taken...

Forum: Framebuilders

01-12-13, 04:42 PM

Replies: 30

Homemade Frame Jig Build Thread

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Posted By e.din

Need to drill and tap a few mounting holes and...

Need to drill and tap a few mounting holes and wait for all our hardware to come in but we should be done early next week. Kinda got distracted by other activities this week, but next week we'll...

Forum: Framebuilders

01-12-13, 04:30 PM

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Homemade Frame Jig Build Thread

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Posted By e.din

I'll take a pass...but thanks anyway! haha. ...

I'll take a pass...but thanks anyway! haha.

Our options were an Anvil (not really an option, let's be honest), a piece of plywood (good for a couple frames? if that?) or developing our own. All...

Forum: Framebuilders

01-12-13, 04:14 PM

Replies: 30

Homemade Frame Jig Build Thread

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Posted By e.din

The 6061 actually wasn't as expensive as I would...

The 6061 actually wasn't as expensive as I would have thought. I think it came out to something like $200 for all the 6061. Doesn't include hardware and adjustable handles, etc. I would put that at...

Forum: Framebuilders

01-11-13, 05:13 PM

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Homemade Frame Jig Build Thread

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Posted By e.din

Hah absolutely. Make us an offer :p

Hah absolutely. Make us an offer :p

Forum: Framebuilders

01-10-13, 08:51 PM

Replies: 30

Homemade Frame Jig Build Thread

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Posted By e.din

Hah, yeah thanks! That was actually just a...

Hah, yeah thanks! That was actually just a screwup in SolidWorks...I'm not sure why it defined the ground like that, but it's definitely and interesting rendering

Forum: Framebuilders

01-09-13, 07:28 PM

Replies: 30

Homemade Frame Jig Build Thread

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Posted By e.din

More machining...we've been tearing through the...

More machining...we've been tearing through the 0.5" aluminum in one pass. 1/4" single flute bit running at 5000rpm. feed speed is 5 inches/min.

Another shameless plug for my blog:...

Forum: Framebuilders

01-05-13, 01:12 PM

Replies: 30

Homemade Frame Jig Build Thread

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Posted By e.din

What do you mean by all wheel sizes? Probably...

What do you mean by all wheel sizes? Probably only going to be building frames sized for 700c wheels, but depending on how this all turns out, I have a few friends who want to do a 29er frame on it....

Forum: Framebuilders

01-04-13, 11:05 PM

Replies: 10

Blueprints

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Posted By e.din

Well I guess the point of a custom frame is that...

Well I guess the point of a custom frame is that it's tailored to you. "blueprints" are geometry designs made by you to fit you. Paterek manual has pretty much everything you need to get your...

Forum: Framebuilders

01-04-13, 10:34 PM

Replies: 30

Homemade Frame Jig Build Thread

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Posted By e.din

Also if you're wondering how I have access to all...

Also if you're wondering how I have access to all this machinery and haven't built a frame yet...I'm a third year engineering student. Figure I better build myself a jig while I have access to all...

Forum: Framebuilders

01-04-13, 10:33 PM

Replies: 30

Homemade Frame Jig Build Thread

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Posted By e.din

More pics ...

More pics
http://i1018.photobucket.com/albums/af304/edin351/Frame%20Build/IMG_0057.jpg
http://i1018.photobucket.com/albums/af304/edin351/Frame%20Build/IMG_0052.jpg...

Forum: Framebuilders

01-04-13, 10:27 PM

Replies: 30

Homemade Frame Jig Build Thread

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Posted By e.din

Homemade Frame Jig Build Thread

First, follow me here for more extensive coverage:
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Currently in the process of machining my own frame jig out of 1/2" 6061 and thought I'd share...

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