Re: [CR]1980's ? Giant 980c/CADEX carbon fiber

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Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 23:51:37 -0500
To: Cyncrest@cs.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
From: "Warren & Elizabeth" <warbetty@sympatico.ca>
Subject: Re: [CR]1980's ? Giant 980c/CADEX carbon fiber


Early nineties is more likely...

I rode one one afternoon...I'm a 200 lb rider and I swear the fork bowed underneath me as I took a corner at speed. Wow.

It will never be a classic...maybe the ones used by ONCE will have some value.

Warren Young Toronto
>CR's
> Anybody know anything on the Giant carbon fiber 980c model, from apx
> 1980........... has I think the first or early beginings for design in
>frames
> with carbon, Alloy lugs, steel drops, all early Shimano 105 groupo.
> I would appreciate any feedback from you bike shop guys!
>
> Paul Grant
> Riverside, CA Hot sunny 84f today
> Free Eagle/MKPLA