Jonny69 Senior Retro Guru Jun 28, 2012 #11 Yeah that looks like a bit of British Leyland cancer under the paint. Nothing to worry about.
W widowmaker Gold Trader Roberts Fan Feedback View Jun 28, 2012 #12 I now have a 1cm square respray on my chain stay but at least its better than the thing falling apart when i was going down a hill And i can sleep soundly ready for my 48 mile Macmillan ride on Sunday Appreciate the info and advice :!:
I now have a 1cm square respray on my chain stay but at least its better than the thing falling apart when i was going down a hill And i can sleep soundly ready for my 48 mile Macmillan ride on Sunday Appreciate the info and advice :!:
M monty dog Senior Retro Guru Jun 28, 2012 #13 If the frame was cracked, there would usually be micro-movements and because paint is fairly brittle, it tends to leave a tell-tale cracking on the surface.
If the frame was cracked, there would usually be micro-movements and because paint is fairly brittle, it tends to leave a tell-tale cracking on the surface.