on 11/8/11 8:52 AM, Peter M at uscpeter11...@gmail.com wrote:
> Here is a link for the pics I took of the
> damage, just looking for opinions here.
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/67889635@N06/?saved=1
> 
> Just really disappointed that i thought i was getting something I
> could ride for a long time and now feeling doubtful about its long-
> term viablilty. Any opinions and thoughts would be welcome.

Side-stepping the whole issue of disclosure, that wouldn't worry me a bit.
Chainstays get crimped and recrimped with little effect, and that
indentation is a long way from a crimp.  A dimple, maybe, but it's unlikely
to cause any failure.

Such is the beauty of steel.


- J

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