Here is the summer update :
I got it straight from the Litech plant in Russia, race version of Mg frame, race 2 du's and a TT, put about 2000 km on it, no cracks, no apparent corrosion, feels great, good dampening, BB very stiff .. and if itall disappears in a yr who cares, it cost 450 USD (frame only)..
weight (2.6 lbs for the frame) ..