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    look for rivets .
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    Quote Originally Posted by shine View Post
    look for rivets .
    What does the presence or lack of rivets indicate?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Al G View Post
    What does the presence or lack of rivets indicate?
    Most, if not all, early frames were riveted together while after market frames are generally welded.
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