Re: [CR]testing brazing

(Example: Framebuilding:Norris Lockley)

Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2003 12:31:23 -0700
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]testing brazing
References: <20030313201324.68839.qmail@web20504.mail.yahoo.com>


Joe,

If you're talking scientific testing of current bicycles then I think you are pretty much off topic on this list (my opinion). This list being all about vintage lightweight bicycles after all.

Chuck Schmidt L.A.

joe starck wrote:
>
> Chuck-
>
> And which bicycle component would you be sold on to travel with, one tested at 99 lbf to for at least 50,000 cycles or 1651 at two million? I really am wondering how to reference the two tests about bicycles.
>
> Joe Starck, *?*
>
> S.P.
>
> Chuck Schmidt <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net> wrote:Joe Starck wrote:
> >
> (cut) In the bicycle industry, are some tests like the gorilla in a cage
> with Samsonite luggage, and others just opening and closing a few times
> to check the hinge. How would I know what's really safe to travel with?
>
> Joe, I fully understand your concern since a failure in this area could
> be life threatening!
>
> Personally, in my own opinion, just for me, not speaking for anyone else
> of course... I feel very safe traveling with my Samsonite® luggage.
>
> Chuck Schmidt Ô¿Ô¬
> L.A.
>
> .
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