The Cervelo P5x is an unparalleled, performance oriented, high-end carbon fiber TT racing frame. Fully constructed from carbon fiber with discs, this is one of the most expensive frames money can buy and one of the fastest. And yet, accidents and carbon fiber damage can still happen. Luckily, we're here...
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Fiber Side Chats – Carl Strong – Pursuit Cycles
The duo makes a strong return to podcasting, hosting Carl Strong of Pursuit Cycles. They discuss the industry veteran's new venture into small batch carbon production, the ethos of his business, NAHBS and much more. Tune in! Like, comment, share!
On One Lurcher Seatstay Repair
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Hardtail MTBs: are they hard to ride or ar well all hard on them? In any case, all carbon MTBs tend to take a beating due to the nature of where we ride them. This On One carbon repair came in from a local fast guy singlespeeder for an ultrasound...
Orbea Orca Headtube Repair
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Often times frames come in for carbon fiber repair, and the customer has no idea how it could have broken. This Orbea Orca is just one of those cases. The customer did not even see it until it was in the shop for a winter overhaul. Our guess was a...
#Carbonqueries-ep27- No Woven Layers in Wheels?
Carbon MTB rims are known for taking a beating, but most manufacturers are not using woven layers in the layup to help compensate. We investigate why in this weeks edition of the #fibersidechats.
#Carbonqueries-ep26- Carbon Fiber Cycling Clothing?
The duo returns for the first episode of 2019 to discuss the topic of Carbon Fiber Reinforced cycling clothes. Is this the a new trend towards durability and protection, or is this more tech-marketing vaporware? Would you spend more on your kit if it protected you and lasted longer?
#Carbonqueries-ep25- Is Carbon Dust Dangerous?
For the penultimate episode of the year, the Duo discuss carbon fiber dust. They discuss it's potential health hazards, how it can wreak havoc on your equipment and how to cut the material properly. - - - - - Thanks to @ road.holes on Instagram for the query! - -...
#CarbonQueries-ep24-Stripped Thread Repair?
So you've crashed on your driveside and torn out your dreailleur from the hanger and thrashed the threads...what are your options? Well, you have a few! Tune into the episode to find out!
Warehouse Sale vol 2
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Looking for a great deal on a carbon fiber bicycle or frame? Join Ruckus Composites for our second annual warehouse sale. We’re opening our workshop and offering up a limited quantity of professionally repaired frames—priced to move quickly. Also available: miscellaneous parts, groupsets, and a custom frame, designed and fabricated...
#CarbonQueries-ep23-How do I stop my Pressfit BB’s creak?
For today's episode, Shawn and Dan tackle the topic of pressfit BB's. Specifically, they answer the questions of why do they creak in the first place and how it can be stopped. Thanks to Sam B and Daniel G for the excellent questions.