1. 1899 Frame and Shop Tools

    Some more images from an 1899 Bicycle Supply Catalog

    Tubing Straigtener - 1899
    ![]({static}/wp-content/uploads/blogger/tubestraight.jpg)Scale - Weight has been Important for a long time:) ![]({static}/wp-content/uploads/blogger/scale.jpg)Wheel Assembly Tool ![]({static}/wp-content/uploads/blogger/wheelchuck.jpg)

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  2. 1899 - Frame Alignment Tool

    Scanned from an original bicycle catalog. I will have other post from this and other turn of the century catalogs. Stay tuned for some killer brazing furnaces!

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  4. Finish the Notch

    ![]({static}/wp-content/uploads/blogger/filenotch.jpg)File the finishing touches on the tube. This is the most tedious part of all but the snugger the fit the less chance of frame distortion.
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  6. Rough Scribed Lug

    ![]({static}/wp-content/uploads/blogger/bluelinetrace.jpg)Hard to see the scribe line in the picture but it is there. Grinding/Filing to the line is the next step.
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