The best retro E-Stay frame.

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Matt205":99chm393 said:
I've only seen 2 Kili estays in person. Both were cracked at the head tube.

as the one pictured is steel that is quite a difficult thing to do! Are you sure they werent the aluminium versions that cracked when someone sneezed?

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Finally a Funk and it’s off the charts rare bird. Oddly the welds look to vary a bit.
 
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my Ellison is awaiting building. should be nice when done
 

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I've had (& have) a lot of e-stays but my Unicorn & IMO, the most beautiful MTB ever made is the Mantis Valkyrie EC:

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This one being one of the most striking examples i've seen.

Here's one of my bikes:

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& another:

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This one (now gone :( ) was one of my favorites:

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