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RECALL: Cannondale Scalpels!

Old 01-09-08, 08:12 AM
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RECALL: Cannondale Scalpels!

fyi, it's for some 2008 models:

https://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml08/08534.html
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Don't think I would feel safe sitting on a scalpel, recall or not.
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Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received six reports of frames breaking. No injuries have been reported.


What's the big deal?
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What's the big deal?
A $3000 to $7000 anything breaking is a big deal.
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A $3000 to $7000 anything breaking is a big deal.
What? Nobody would spend that much money on a bicycle.
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intresting fork idea for that bike
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What? Nobody would spend that much money on a bicycle.
They must be nutz!
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Originally Posted by darksmaster923
intresting fork idea for that bike
welcome to Cannondale's goofy "Lefty" fork concept...
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