Do alloy spoke nipples corrode more quickly in carbon wheels? What's the best nipple material to use when building carbon wheels? Find out in episode 21 of the #carbonqueries! Thanks to John for the question.
Fiber Side Chats – ep 16 – Cycling Law w/ Ray and Chris Thomas – pt 2
Dan and Shawn return with part two of their Cycling Law conversation with Ray and Chris Thomas of TCNF Legal. This episode continues the discussion of the difference between a crash and an accident, product failures and liability, warning fatigue and much more. This is an episode not just for...
Fiber Side Chats – ep 16 – Cycling Law w/ Ray and Chris Thomas – pt 1
The Duo returns with another episode of the Fiber Side Chats! They present to you a 2 part episode on Cycling Law with attorneys Ray and Chris Thomas of TCNF Legal. In this episode they discuss how riders can protect themselves, unique laws, liability and more. They've been wanting to...
#CarbonQueries – ep 20 – Crimping or Cracking on my Handlebars?
We're quite literally raising the bar for our 20th episode. Today we discuss questions related to cosmetic or structural damage to handlebars. Is it possible to know if they are damaged visually? Tune in to find out out.
#CarbonQueries ep 19 Are expensive carbon frames actually better?
In this week's episode the guys answer another excellent question: "Is there any real difference between a $1500 frame vs a $4500 frame or is it just marketing". There are many differences, but are they worth it and can a rider actually notice them? Stay tuned to find out.
#Carbonqueries – ep 11 – Is it worth it?
Missy Elliott famously asked, "Is it worth it?" Well, in this episode, we tackle the same question for Carbon Fiber Repair. Our answer, "Let us work it". Do we believe all bikes can be saved? Tune in to find out.
#CarbonQueries ep 17 Cutting Carbon Steer Tubes?
The trio returns for another episode! In this episode, they answer a question submitted by Angry Catfish Bicycles in Minnesota: "Can I use Finish Line Pink Bike Wash to help mitigate dust when cutting my steer tube?" A great question indeed! Find the extended answer in this edition. - angrycatfishbicycle.com/...
#Carbonqueries ep16 Poor Repair Quality?
The trio returns for another episode! Today, our friends from Rotterdam asked us the question, "what can happen to poor repairs?" In short, they normally don't last long. Tune in for the science behind stress risers, what makes a quality repair and more! - Please Like, Comment, Share and Give...
#CarbonQueries – ep15 – Carbon Fiber Fatigue Life?
The duo returns for the 15th #carbonqueries, and they brought along a very special guest. For this episode, the three of them discuss the fatigue life of carbon both in theory and practicality. Does carbon actually have infinite fatigue life? Can a perfect carbon part be made in reality? Tune...
#Carbonqueries – ep 14 – Woven Fabric vs UD? Carbon Fiber Helmets?
The duo returns for another #carbonqueries! In this episode they answer two related questions; one relating to the marketability and actual usage of unidirectional vs woven fabrics, and the other regarding carbon fiber in cycling helmets. Thanks to our listeners for two more excellent question submissions.