Re: [CR]Sitting on top tube allowed?

(Example: Production Builders:Peugeot:PY-10)

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Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 19:09:19 -0500
To: classic list <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
From: "Roy H. Drinkwater" <roydrink@mac.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Sitting on top tube allowed?


'da Garth wrote:
>I leaned my derrire and some of my 158 lbs of avois dupois on the
>top tube. Then I thought, "Could this possibly collapse?" These tubes are
>very thin and not designed to take a load in this manner.

Wasn't there a problem with tube denting with a light version of Reynolds 753 when it came out?

Roy "fading memory" Drinkwater Lititz "digging out 'The Custom Bicycle' now", PA