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Old 05-26-08 | 05:11 AM
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Carbon fork and tire rub

Is it normal to have scratches in a carbon fork that line up with the rubber nubbins sticking off my tire? Is this a problem? The scratches feel superficial.
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Old 05-26-08 | 05:15 AM
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If they're just cosmetic, then you're probably OK.
Cut/pull those hairs off your tires though.
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