Originally Posted by
prooftheory
Actually, that is a good point. The fork is one of Scrod's I05TRs and it is carbon/aluminum but I was assuming the dropouts were steel. Maybe not.
I've had two carbon forks and both of them seemed to have carbon dropouts (although I could easily be wrong on that, they just sound hollow and are black when the paint comes off). Either way, if you're not using a quick-release there's no point.