Joined: Apr 2014
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From: Minneapols, Minnesota
Bikes: 89 Raleigh Technium PRE, 92 SP 1000 ti, '09 Team Pro, 72 International, 63 Hercules 3-spd, '81 Vitus 979, 2 Kabuki Submariners, 2 C. Itoh Submariners, Gary Fisher Big Sur, Skyway 3-spd, Robin Hood w/ S-A IGH 5 speed.
I bought a ten year olf set of CF handlebars at a swap meet a year ago. I sanded and re-sprayed some clear on it and have put 2500 miles on them so far. They seem to be just fine. I don't currently own a carbon bike but would not hesitate one second to buy one. Some folks are just fiber-phobes!