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Downtube repairs are some of the most common repairs we perform; they require immense patience when removing the damage, an accurate layup, and usually an interesting way of extracting the resin from the laminate. This Cervelo arrived for carbon fiber repair and we were able to turn it quickly and cleanly.

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Talk about an unfortunate repair! This carbon fiber Focus Izalco came in for repair after being rear ended...on our customer's rack! He was sitting in traffic when all of a sudden, WHAM! The rack's holding mechanism was putting pressure on the toptube and the resulting collision left substantial impact damage. First things first, we gave the ent...

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Crashing your carbon fiber bike and damaging it is one thing, but when someone accidentally knocks it over and damages it...well that's a whole other story. Luckily, we repair any and all makes of Trek bikes, so a damaged downtube no longer has to permanently retire your bike. At Ruckus Com...

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This repair case is extraordinarily special to us, and also heartbreakingly tragic. We received a Cannondale Supersix Evo recently from a family who lost their father on a normal Sunday morning group ride after he was struck from behind by a car going 65mph. His name is Greg, and here's a bit on who this incredible man was: "Dad loved everything...

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With much wider tires and lower pressure comes the ability to shred more and lean farther. This mentality directly correlates to crashing, however, and that's exactly what happened with this Trek Farley. This carbon fiber repair focuses on a broken seatstay which occurred on a wash-out through a berm.

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For our #tbt we present one of our favorite bikes we've ever #remade. We present to you the Ruckus Composites #pamplyfe Giant TCR. We asked one of our team members to bring it back after riding it for a little while. so we could photograph it with a nice patina. We absolutely love this bike, and we hope you do too. Crack open some bubbles and en...

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Headtubes on cross bikes get banged up pretty badly...and that's just the nature of the CX beast. Fortunately, we're able to save almost any carbon fiber structure, so this headtube was a common repair for us! This one required immense patience when removing the damage, an accurate layup, and usually an interesting way of extracting the resin fr...

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At Ruckus Composites, we pride ourselves on quickly and safely repairing carbon fiber bike frames. It is our continuing mission to use carbon fiber repair to challenge the status quo of both the bike industry and throwaway culture by keeping good bikes and their memories rolling. Our proven carbon fiber bike repair process goes like this: firs...

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Oh the chainstay, you noble workhorse of bike tubing you. Exposed to road elements, surrounded by moving metal and alloy on all sides, prone to brutality. Chainstay damages are of the most common repairs we take on, and each and every one is unique. Chain slap, rock or various road debris or a crash can and all have been culprits of this damage....

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Downtube repairs are some of the most common repairs we perform; they require immense patience when removing the damage, an accurate layup, and usually an interesting way of extracting the resin from the laminate. This Niner arrived for carbon fiber repair and we were able to turn it quickly and cleanly.

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