Thread: Carbon v Alloy
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Old 03-02-11 | 03:42 PM
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From: Pittsburgh -> Cleveland -> San Francisco
Originally Posted by oc_rider
Why do alot of people think that carbon is fragile? I had a 2003 Giant TCR and I was still riding it up til a couple of years ago when I sold it to buy a newer one. In that time I had raced it and got hit buy an SUV that had taco-ed my Mavic wheels, but the frame is still good.
+1 I was t-boned and dragged along the road for 40 feet under a car. My wheels, and almost everything else was trashed except for the frame.
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