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[Closed] Carbon vs Alu.

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Not so much of a question, just of the answer. With a bit of wanton destruction thrown in! (but all in the name of science)

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I think a lot depends on the manufacturing process rather than the material, but still well built carbon takes some abuse.


 
Posted : 23/02/2012 10:38 pm
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Already done today.


 
Posted : 23/02/2012 10:40 pm
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As long as it has, thats the main thing ๐Ÿ™‚


 
Posted : 23/02/2012 10:43 pm
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They should have tested steel, I bet the testing machine would have experienced the superior feel :mrgreen:


 
Posted : 23/02/2012 10:44 pm
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Aye, but they couldn't get 1/2 ton up 50ft ๐Ÿ˜€


 
Posted : 23/02/2012 10:47 pm
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but if they'd tested ti...


 
Posted : 23/02/2012 10:50 pm
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If they had it probably would have generated so much energy a small mushroom cloud would have been produced, this would have inadvertantly caused a reaction by means of a US nuclear strike (probably against Iran and or North Korea) causing the end of the world as we know it.

You gotta love Ti ๐Ÿ˜†


 
Posted : 23/02/2012 10:57 pm