Originally Posted by
Sy Reene
Is a brand new frame inspected by an LBS for damage and certified problem-free? After all, it went thru probably multiple shipments (from frame building plant to assembly plant, then all the way oversees in a container to a distributor, then maybe to the LBS. Who knows what goes on in transit and handling
It actually might not be.
If you look on youtube, there is a an australian guy, that does carbon repairs. I'm guessing he is one of the best ones on this planet. and sometimes he cuts open frames that have been deemed beyond repair, he has to destroy them so he simply slice them open. in 2 halves.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY9..._zbIedQ/videos
Luescher Teknik
He also slice open rims and forks and handlebars iirc.
much gold in there imo.
you be the judge.