Carbon Wheels

[JShadzi at aol.com]

Right, bike frames are one thing, but we are talking thousands of lbs subjected to a few lbs of carbon fiber, where there is an eminent possibility of shock with a very hard, cement object.

Like you say, no thanks!  They sure look nice sitting still, tho....

Javad

In a message dated Thu, 13 Dec 2001  2:26:01 PM Eastern Standard Time, "Alexander van Gerbig" <Audi_80 at email.msn.com> writes:

>     Well bicycle frames are made of carbon and they handle some serious
> shocks.  I dislike carbon frames personally as a biker and mechanic, but
> some folks like 'em.  Though I wouldn't touch those wheels with a ten foot
> pole considering what carbon fiber bikes are like.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Alexander van Gerbig -- '90 90q20v -- '88 80t (R.I.P)
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