Re: [CR]Eisentraut frames that may fail at any time.

(Example: Framebuilders:Cecil Behringer)

Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 07:55:06 -0800
From: "Brian Baylis" <rocklube@adnc.com>
To: Wornoutguy@aol.com
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Eisentraut frames that may fail at any time.
References: <111.ba89123.2975963a@aol.com>


Sam,

Fine with me, that just means more for us! Want to off that old rundown useless Seiber track bike??

Brian Baylis La Mesa, CA
>
> Well, in one case I can tell you this is the truth. A friend of mind has a
> 1970s model that one day when we were riding decided to break. It failed
> between the bottom of the down tube and the BB shell. I am not trying to
> make the statement that all old bikes fail but this one certainly did. I
> VOW NOW NEVER BUY ANOTHER OLD BIKE only aluminum titanium and carbon fiber
> for me. I should go with the carbon fiber by doctor recommended fiber years
> ago and I did not listen.
> Sam DiBartolomeo in Southern CA