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workshop01.jpg
947 viewsWelcome to the shop!
workshop02.jpg
1193 viewsYes, magic does happen amidst all this... stuff.
workshop03.jpg
1231 viewsFirst things first: checking the BikeCAD drawing for all the specs.
workshop04.jpg
1282 viewsBeginning the tube mitering process.
workshop05.jpg
1100 viewsCleaning up the miter. Anything to make sparks fly.
workshop06.jpg
1182 viewsThe first weld happens between the seat tube and the bottom bracket. The frame jig is set up to tack-weld that subassembly.
workshop07.jpg
1114 viewsTacking the seat tube/BB.
workshop08.jpg
1252 viewsThe finished seat tube/BB weld.
workshop09.jpg
1301 viewsClean miters make for clean welds and good-looking frames.
workshop091.jpg
1462 viewsNice, tight fit between the mitered top tube and the unmitered seat tube.
workshop10.jpg
1150 viewsAction shot: tacking the front triangle.
workshop11.jpg
1148 viewsAnother action shot. Welding the front triangle.
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