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Is there an issue with this seatstay? photo

is this seat stay normal or is there a dent / damage here? Hard to tell it's near the welding but the other side does not have this. From https://imgur.com/a/xUtmeKN
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Is this cone nut in proper condition?

This is the original cone nut of a new coaster brake hub I bought recently. I didn't install it yet, it's new. What bothers me are those weird stains / corrosion signs on the bearing surface. It ...
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How can I determine whether rust has made my bike unsafe?

I ride a 1972 steel frame bike year round through Canadian winters. When I got the bike it was in good shape, but after putting a few thousand km worth of commuting on it, it has a lot of scratches ...
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