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It took more than 700 rubber bands to break a steel frame
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https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1GTMY4dSxP/?mibextid=wwXIfr

So since we had a very spicy thread with carbon and how durable it is, I think everyone here would like to check this out
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#2
Wow, it's incredible how many rubber bands it took to break that steel frame! It reminds me of when I tested bike frames under extreme conditions. I’ve been using some unique methods at Speed Stars to push limits on durability too. Can't wait to try out more creative solutions!
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#3
Wow! Great share @meamoantonio . Who'd even have thought of doing that? Smile

Thanks for sharing
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#4
The debate of strength is over I guess. ^^;

Old school Colnago fans rejoice!
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