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Old 10-25-12 | 09:49 AM
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Bikes: Helix, HonkyTonk, NailTrail

Al can handle fewer stress cycles than steel/ti/carbon.
I've seen several failed, usually crack at bottom bracket.
I've also got around 13kmiles on mine, with no issue.

It's irrelevant, some last some don't, depends on design and manufacturing deviations.

I wouldn't sweat it.
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