Re: [DMCForum] Re: Front Crumple price difference

["id" <ionicdesign@xxxxxxxxxx>]

The stainless frame has a detachable crumple tube that is bolted on,
maybe it could be adapted to a non-stainless frame?

Mark
6683

erikgeerdink wrote:

>  If someone can make a stainless steel frame option, i'm sure you
> could get away with making your own front crumple tube.  I would be
> interested in an aftermarket front crumple tube if you are planning
> on creating them.  It would be better if it were made out of
> stainless though.  That way you have a marketing advantage over the
> current crumple tubes, and even over the full stainless frame.  A
> lot of frames out there are still "good", except for the front
> extension.  I have looked into getting a stainless frame, but I
> don't have $8000.
> let me know if you plan on pursuing this.
>
> Erik
>
> --- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "timnagin" <timnagin@xxxx> wrote:
> > One more thing I just thought of; wouldn't the manufacturer of a
> crumple
> > section be required to meet the exact specifications of the OEM
> else risk
> > lawsuit if anything happened?
> >
> > I have a good friend with a machine shop that could turn these out
> very
> > quickly if this restriction did not exist.
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >
> > Greg
>
>
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