Very cool, Paul, thanks for these pics! I love it, even with the brazer's 
overflowing brass, I'll just take it they were enthusiastic. 

On Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 3:44:59 PM UTC-5 Paul in Dallas wrote:

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> Yes the Trek 614 main triangle is 531.
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> Fork took a 70x40 tire on VO rims but rear only a 700x38
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> I may have my local builder crimp the chainstays and add a pair of bottle 
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> For the 2nd pair of bosses on the seat tube I'm using the VO clamp on 
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> I pulled down the 1991 Schwinn High Plains frame and snapped some pics 
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> It's still holding up pretty well.
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> The pics show the builder's brazing skills were a bit on the messy side.
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> Overall I like the finish. I've considered a powder coat job if rust 
> becomes too prevalent but after about 5.5 years it's still holding up.
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> I still occasionally spray it down with WD40 or something similar I have 
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> I should build it back up but room is an issue.
> How many bikes does one person need?
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> Safe pedaling,
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> Paul in Dallas
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