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Hello,
I have discovered a hairline crack coming out of the seat post channel cut in my CF bike frame. The crack is approximately 1.5 cm long. I have confirmed that it goes all the way through to the inside of my frame. After looking around, it seems that I could probably fix this with a few wraps of CF repair fabric. Does anyone have any tips or recommendations?
Thanks,
Dylan
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Hairline crack in CF bike frame
DPike
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7 Years Ago
If you want a better and easier repair,look on the good old interweb for hollow carbon tube,find one with a ID 1mm bigger than your bikes seat stem. Cut a length off,I would go the length of the whol...
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