If you can strip the paint from the frame first, or even try and get a look at it in the raw state before it's powder coated (they should sand blast it first) then you should be able to see and defects, dents, pittiing or even bodged repairs.
Good Luck
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If you can strip the paint from the frame first, or even try and get a look at it in the raw state before it's powder coated (they should sand blast it first) then you should be able to see and defects, dents, pittiing or even bodged repairs.
Good Luck