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    Alex Rodriguez
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    In article <joebc.59742$K91.146799@attbi_s02>, 1@1 says...

    Quoted message said:

    Anyone ever have any serious failure with a carbon fork with a carbon
    steering tube. I just got one and it seems real light. Wondering about
    overall safety.

    I'd stick with a reputable brand if I was going that route.
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    Alex

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  2. carlfogel
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    Alex Rodriguez said:

    In article <joebc.59742$K91.146799@attbi_s02>, 1@1 says...

    Quoted message said:

    Anyone ever have any serious failure with a carbon fork with a carbon
    steering tube. I just got one and it seems real light. Wondering about
    overall safety.


    I'd stick with a reputable brand if I was going that route.
    -------------
    Alex

    Dear Alex,

    Are there any lists of disreputable brands?

    Eagerly,

    Carl Fogel

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  3. Qui si parla Campagnolo
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    carl-<< Are there any lists of disreputable brands? >><BR><BR>

    The only one I have seen that has failed was a Corima...

    Peter Chisholm
    Vecchio's Bicicletteria
    1833 Pearl St.
    Boulder, CO, 80302
    (303)440-3535
    http://www.vecchios.com
    "Ruote convenzionali costruite eccezionalmente bene"

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  4. Alex Rodriguez
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    In article <[email hidden]>,
    [email hidden] says...

    Quoted message said:
    Alex Rodriguez said:

    In article <joebc.59742$K91.146799@attbi_s02>, 1@1 says...

    Quoted message said:

    Anyone ever have any serious failure with a carbon fork with a carbon
    steering tube. I just got one and it seems real light. Wondering about
    overall safety.


    I'd stick with a reputable brand if I was going that route.
    -------------
    Alex


    Dear Alex,
    Are there any lists of disreputable brands?
    Eagerly,

    I would stick to forks that have brand names. I've seen forks without any
    markings on them.
    ------------
    Alex

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