Opstropilis Posted August 18, 2011 Share Recently my mtb full carbon frame cracked. Currently 5mm crack right at the upright where the rear suspension connects to the frame.Frame does not have a warranty.I heard it is possible to repair such a crack? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stevief Posted August 18, 2011 Share Once carbon cracks its done for, sorry mate Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ratty Posted August 18, 2011 Share Do some hub searching, there have been lots of threads around this. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skaap Posted August 18, 2011 Share carbon fix ( hubber) fixed my carbon frame. maybe the bike's life can still be saved.... hold duime Edited August 18, 2011 by Skaap Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skaap Posted August 18, 2011 Share https://community.bikehub.co.za/topic/94352-all-and-any-carbon-fibre-repairs/page__st__60__p__1359672__hl__carbon+repairs__fromsearch__1#entry1359672 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
samuelm Posted August 18, 2011 Share Recently my mtb full carbon frame cracked. Currently 5mm crack right at the upright where the rear suspension connects to the frame.Frame does not have a warranty.I heard it is possible to repair such a crack? Graeme Kidson in Pietermaritzburg will repair your carbon frame - call 083 783 0661 production@vividspeakers.com Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TNT1 Posted August 18, 2011 Share Do some hub searching, there have been lots of threads around this. What she said. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Opstropilis Posted August 18, 2011 Share carbon fix ( hubber) fixed my carbon frame. maybe the bike's life can still be saved.... hold duime I really hope so Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Opstropilis Posted August 18, 2011 Share https://community.bikehub.co.za/topic/94352-all-and-any-carbon-fibre-repairs/page__st__60__p__1359672__hl__carbon+repairs__fromsearch__1#entry1359672 Thank you, I contacted him! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Christie Posted August 19, 2011 Share Once carbon cracks its done for, sorry mate This is more true of an aluminium frame than carbon. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wannabe Posted August 19, 2011 Share Contact Marc Rich at Cape Town Cycles (much closer than PMB or Bloem ). He does carbon repairs and can also have the frame respayed.021-9825217 Edited August 19, 2011 by Wannabe Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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