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Re: Steel forks aren't very repairable.... . .
      04/10/04 06:20 AM (67.170.172.233)

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charlesf wrote:
I actually haven't ridden carbon or Ti yet (just steel). A palpable difference betweed the Ti and carbon ride? -- or is it splitting hairs?
Charles




You absolutely can tell the difference! Ride some bikes and decide for yourself. You may get a comfortably ride out of ti, but you don't get it all (the performance: climbing, sprinting, out of the saddle efforts are all better on carbon compared to ti). But don't take my word, what do I know? I'd take aluminum over a ti bike. Try some bikes out.

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* Carbon Durability charlesf 04/08/04 08:34 PM
. * Re: Carbon Durability Max   04/11/04 12:25 AM
. * Re: Max's post charlesf   04/18/04 03:29 AM
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. * Re: Parlee, Moots, Calfee RDP   04/10/04 02:57 AM
. * Re: Carbon Durability Tetrafied   04/09/04 08:30 PM
. * Re: Carbon Durability bfd   04/09/04 03:01 AM
. * Re: Carbon Durability vaxn8r   04/09/04 02:49 AM
. * Re: Carbon Durability DGauthier   04/09/04 12:16 AM
. * Re: Carbon Durability Wisdom   04/09/04 01:34 AM
. * I think... Dave_Thompson   04/09/04 02:43 AM
. * I don't think that's the only consideration . . . DGauthier   04/09/04 04:10 AM
. * Steel forks aren't very repairable.... . . dfcas   04/09/04 10:11 AM
. * Re: Steel forks aren't very repairable.... . . nicrump   04/09/04 05:43 PM
. * Re: Steel forks aren't very repairable.... . . DGauthier   04/09/04 08:10 PM
. * Re: Steel forks aren't very repairable.... . . charlesf   04/10/04 02:19 AM
. * Re: Steel forks aren't very repairable.... . . vaxn8r   04/10/04 06:20 AM
. * Re: Steel forks aren't very repairable.... . . 1centaur   04/10/04 02:24 PM
. * Re: Steel forks aren't very repairable.... . . easypedaler   04/10/04 03:34 PM
. * Re: ti v. carbon RDP   04/10/04 03:46 PM
. * Re:If I had too..... easypedaler   04/10/04 08:56 PM
. * Re: ti ride RDP   04/10/04 10:16 PM
. * Re: what the heck does...... easypedaler   04/10/04 03:35 PM
. * Re: what the heck does...... RDP   04/10/04 03:38 PM
. * Re: Parlee demos RDP   04/10/04 03:09 AM
. * Re: Parlee demos vaxn8r   04/10/04 06:10 AM
. * Re: Parlee demos RDP   04/10/04 06:14 AM
. * Re: Parlee demos vaxn8r   04/10/04 06:23 AM
. * Re: carbon v. ti RDP   04/10/04 06:40 AM
. * Re: carbon v. ti vaxn8r   04/11/04 01:45 AM
. * Merlin Lon   04/11/04 07:14 PM
. * Re: Merlin vaxn8r   04/12/04 03:02 AM
. * Re: Merlin Lon   04/12/04 06:15 PM
. * Re: Merlin bfd   04/12/04 07:04 PM
. * bfd & vaxn8r Lon   04/12/04 07:37 PM
. * Re: bfd & vaxn8r vaxn8r   04/13/04 04:01 AM
. * vaxn8r Lon   04/13/04 08:46 PM
. * vaxn8r Lon   04/13/04 12:15 PM
. * Re: When easypedaler   04/11/04 10:25 PM
. * Re: carbon v. ti RDP   04/11/04 05:10 AM
. * Re: Carbon Durability beegeddie   04/08/04 09:02 PM
. * Re: Carbon Durability MSO   04/09/04 06:18 PM

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