OK, I didn't know where in the time line those things happened, just that I
"heard" it somewhere...

Thanks!

On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 10:15 AM, JL <subfas...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I have heard stories about a few early examples of 753 cracking/
> failing under stress while working the bugs out of the heat treating
> process.  On early Riv production bikes (Road Standard, Long Low and
> All Rounders) Grant spec'd the frame tubes with slightly longer butt
> sections (not sure if all tubes/both ends, but at least at the crucial
> points) for added strength and longevity.
>
>
> On Dec 23, 10:35 am, cyclotourist <cyclotour...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 9:58 AM, CycloFiend <cyclofi...@earthlink.net
> >wrote:
> >
> >
> > Didn't 753 have some problems with cracking or such?
> >
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> > David
> > Redlands, CA
> >
> > "Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There is something
> > wrong with a society that drives a car to workout in a gym."  ~Bill Nye,
> > scientist guy
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