| Dropouts ready to braze |
After a dummy axle is installed to
hold the dropouts parallel, start
brazing from the chainstay first.
hold the dropouts parallel, start
brazing from the chainstay first.
The chainstay is thicker. After it is
hot and brazed, move to the seat
stay
hot and brazed, move to the seat
stay
Thank God for belt sanders. My
ugly brazing needs a bit of clean up.
ugly brazing needs a bit of clean up.
Use an old or broken belt to final
clean up.
clean up.
| Once the dropouts were done, Matt did the final clean up on the bottom bracket shells to get a proper fit of the aluminum eccentric shells. |
While Matt worked on the bottom
brackets, I started the rear wheel
assembly. To view Click here
brackets, I started the rear wheel
assembly. To view Click here
| Assembly of rear wheel components. To view click here |
| Day Nine The rear end, bottom brackets and rear wheel |
