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justsweat
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Post by justsweat »

I'm not very good on cars, however on Top Gear on Sunday, did anyone notice that one of the cars was made of a carbon and titanium weave. 'A whole new alloy' they stated.

Maybe into bike soon me thinks!!

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willhub
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Post by willhub »

Yea I noticed that

Did some googling:

http://www.freepatentsonline.com/5733390.html

Cant remember what hammond called it, carbontanium or something :P
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Post by justsweat »

carbanium although he did say it was better than 'titbon'
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Post by willhub »

That's it!

"So.... nice carbon frame you have there..." "No... It's Carbanium... 8) "
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