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Tamrac pro advice

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  1. I can buy a new, old stock 2096 tamrac pro for $1500.
    What is the downside to buying this.

    Frame & Fork
    Frame Construction Bonded/monocoque
    Frame Material Specialized FACT 6r carbon, triple monocoque
    Fork Specialized FACT monocoque carbon fork
    Fork Materal Carbon, aero crown
    Rear Shock Not applicable
    Components
    Component Group Road Mix
    Brakeset Shimano Ultegra front/Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot rear brakes, Shimano Dura-Ace, 10-speed, STI, flight deck compatible levers
    Shift Levers Shimano Dura-Ace, 10-speed, STI, flight deck compatible
    Front Derailleur Shimano Ultegra, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
    Rear Derailleur Shimano Dura-Ace, short cage
    Crankset FSA SLK MegaExo, 2-piece carbon crankset, 39/53 teeth
    Pedals Composite-body test ride pedals
    Bottom Bracket FSA Integrated
    BB Shell Width Unspecified
    Rear Cogs 10-speed, 12 - 25 teeth
    Chain Shimano Dura-Ace
    Seatpost Specialized Pav+¬ FACT carbon seatpost with Zertz insert, 27.2mm diameter
    Saddle Body Geometry Alias, carbon reinfoced base, hollow titanium rails
    Handlebar Extensions Not included
    Handlebars S-Works FACT carbon aero handlebar, racing drop, ergo/aero shaping, 31.8
    Handlebar Stem S-Works FACT carbon stem, magnesium face plate, 31.8mm handlebar clamp
    Headset 1 1/8" Specialized Mindset Plus integrated threadless, sealed

  2. I believe you mean a TARMAC.
    2096? 1996? 2006?
    That ”bonded” bit MIGHT be cause for concern.
    BITD some frames were made with CF tubes glued onto/into lugs. They were somewhat prone to come apart enough to be dangerous but not enough to be disassembled and repaired.

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