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Seatstay caps. On a bicycle, it can be a makers signature. In this case it’s somewhat unusual.
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Brazing on the Knifemakers Mokume Gane. The big silver dot helps with the transition, on the side of the lug, shaped to fit for a secure connection.
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Faceting the Material.
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The little Stainless Half Drops. Formed from bar stock, using a drill and beltsander, split into two half’s with a jewellers saw, drilled by glueing them to a pc. of scrap wood, and using a sensitive drill press to drill the holes, 2.4mm diameter.
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Pinned and silver brazed.
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A few steps later, done.