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Originally Posted by Chombi
As long as it was not abused or left wet too many times after a ride (as it will cause damaging electrolysis between the AL lugs and CF tubes, weakening the glue bond in between)
I can't vouch for other manufacturers, but the original Trek bonded carbon fiber frame had insulating fiberglass sleeves in the joints to prevent electrolytic degradation.
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