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I've worked off and on for a few years with the development of carbon fiber wheels for formula race cars... ones for bicycles are a walk in the park compared to ones for a car pulling in excess of 3G. I've thought about a million times that I need to find some capital and start a business doing bicycles components.


Myself and a colleague developed a process for making carbon fiber structures that is creeping into bike frame construction now I believe. We never published unfortunately.


One of these days...
I have a few sets of Spin Carbon fiber BMX wheels, had a set of MTB ones, but as they heated up on rides, they would woble side to side.. Here is a picture of them.. BTW, that is a Ford I would like to own...
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