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Old 08-17-11, 12:00 PM
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Flex aluminum often enough and it breaks, steel is going to last a lot longer with a heavy load aboard.

the 10mm OD chromoly tube will be adequately light.

I have a 20 year old Bruce Gordon Rack set, still fine ..
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