Originally Posted by
spectastic
fm098 and fm059. sold both because I'm done with carbon for now, being a student and all. i saw a video titled "the truth about carbon fiber" where cycling maven video tapes a carbon frame builder about carbon fiber as a material. The things he talk about were pretty enlightening to me, especially the part about how the aerospace industry's QC process is so much more stringent than that of the bicycle industry.
yes, because in an airplane you and 300 other souls are transported 38,000 above ground at 550mph.
my car isnt built to the same tolerances as a plane is, either.