Re: [CR]Fuji Quadbutted tubing....?

(Example: Framebuilders:Norman Taylor)

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Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 21:02:14 -0400
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From: "Sheldon Brown" <CaptBike@sheldonbrown.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Fuji Quadbutted tubing....?
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Calvert Guthrie wrote:
>Saw this on an early 80's looking Fuji the other day.
>
>Anyone know what the 3rd and 4th butting is on this tubing?

Triple-butted is double-butted only one end is a different thickness than t'other.

Quadruple-butted has a step at one end.

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