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Old 07-20-10 | 09:34 AM
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Originally Posted by PhilNYC
Most of the comments in this thread have been addressing catastrophic failure. But isn't the question more about fatigue strength?
CF doesn't "fatigue" like aluminum does. The biggest problem with some of the early carbon frames is delamination and lugs coming unglued.
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