Originally Posted by floyd landis
... because like you I'm not sure about Chinese made carbon quailty and the fact 1 factory makes like 5 companies bikes ...
Well, drop carbon as your favorite material - because if you're not sure about Chinese made carbon, you're not sure about carbon period, since it comes 90% from China + Taiwan.
And 1 factory also makes 5 company mp3 players (Foxconn), and cell phones (Foxconn again), and laptops, and... so I would suggest getting an 8-track tape player, and a set of drums to communicate, and some paper + pencil...