10 TRADE SECRETS to buying a VINTAGE BIKE frame (vintage frame buying guide)

If you have a classic steel frame which needs repairs or respray, click below-
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Are you thinking about doing a vintage bike restoration? Are you looking for a vintage bike frame to buy?

Well, don't buy a classic steel bike frame before watching this video!

In our workshop we've seen thousands of frames which customers have bought secondhand and got more than they bargained for. Although we have generally been able to fix the frame or alter it to suit their purpose, it has required extra costs and time. So in order to save you money and hassle and to make your rebuild process go more smoothly, here are 10 things to watch out for to make sure you don't end up with a lemon!

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I'm Paul Gibson, head framebuilder here at Ellis Briggs.

Here at Ellis Briggs we love working on classic and vintage bicycles. After all, we've been working on them now since 1936!

We also have a blog post on this subject which has a few extra things to look for, so check that out too.
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