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Posts from ‘January, 2010’

Fresh Paint: Joshua’s MAX Track

Joshua’s MAX track bike arrived Thursday from the painter and it looks killer! The biggest challenge on this frame were the seatstays. On MAX frames there isn’t a very obvious way to tie them into the seat lug especially when the lugs are being chromed. I decided to essentially mask half of the lug and [...]

Bill P.’s Road off to the Painter

I finally finished Bill’s frame….well, second frame really. I can’t emphasize enough how much I appreciate Bill’s patience on this bike. The delivery is a little late to say the least. Adam’s Interbike build, Joshua’s chromed MAX, and the tricycle all took longer than expected and delayed Bill’s ride.
I originally finished his frame the beginning [...]

Price Increase Effective Feb. 1 !!!

I’m revamping my price structure this month and it’s going to become effective February 1, so if you’re on the fence jump over! Prices for lugged and fillet brazed frames will both increase to $2200.00, and there will be a flat $100 tubing upgrade charge for anything other than Columbus Zona.
My desire is to simplify [...]