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Old 17-02-15, 06:18
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Originally Posted by Pleiades View Post
Personally, I don't think I'd ever quite have 100% faith in a weld though.
how meany bikes have a cast steering head / swing arm pivot secton
or swing arm linkage section welded to exstruded frame , arm members etc..

i use to build alloy offshore yachts.. we welded the cast boom pivot to
the mast... a 80ft yacht with main up & flying the kite can have a mast
loading of more than 40 ton..


welding is not a issue.. but as said it has to be done RIGHT...




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