Not in any way bike related.

It was a very warm (new record high of 83°) day here today with afternoon thunderstorms that made for the coolest sunsets I’ve seen in some time. I say ‘sunsets’ because there was something special in every direction. It came up so quickly I didn’t have time to grab a tripod so some photos that …
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And We Have a Winner!

Fillet disc cross show bike update – This is the frameset I brought to NAHBS and displayed in the raw. Once I got it home from the show I hung the kit on it and started riding it hard. The riding and testing showed that while it rode nice and smooth there was a funny …
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Coming and Going.

There’s not much unusual going on here at the Frameworks HQ – just a lot of bikes coming and going. After the first part of the year being dominated by NAHBS it feels very good to be back on schedule and back at the bench doing something I feel good at. I’ve gotten a good …
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Professional.

I’ve read much over the years about the decline of manufacturing here in the USA and how it hurts our greater economy. I suppose there are many reasons for this decline – labor cost, tax incentives, the cost of health care………etc and frankly I have nothing new to add in regards to these. One thing …
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The Coors Light Years.

Awhile back I started putting down into words things I fear I’ll forget as time goes by with the idea of putting these writings on the website. This particular article is about working at Serotta and building the Coors Light Team bikes in the early 1990’s. At some point this will find a more permanent …
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