Questions regarding custom frame & bike orders (14 entries)

• What is the typical lead time for a custom frame or bike?
• How much is the deposit for a custom order?
• What types of payment do you accept for customs?
• Who welds your frame designs and where?
• What tube sets do you build AD frames with?
• How many custom frames has AD made over the years?
• How are Alpine Designs frames designed?
• Who designs Alpine Designs frames and bikes?
• What bicycle wheel size is best for me?
• What bike platform is best for me?
• What dropouts and other fittings do you put on your frames?
• What does 650b mean? Are they better than 29 inch?
• What width of tires can I run on my custom bike?
• What is the best material, Carbon, Titanium, Aluminum or cromoly?