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@handtightenonly
Depends on the frame really and what you want to do with it. If it's got ornate tube shapes and beautifully detailed lugwork then pay more (get it painted, re-chromed etc) and then build it to the original specification. If it's gaspipe then powdercoat it and ride the shit out of it.