tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-172202953319134786.post1491205069506335197..comments2023-11-16T09:57:41.255-08:00Comments on ITALIAN CYCLING JOURNAL: Bianchi Introduces New Infinito CV with Vibration Cancelling Technology Angelo senza la ohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00876175566987717150noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-172202953319134786.post-74955412819913342742013-04-04T21:55:02.887-07:002013-04-04T21:55:02.887-07:00Larry says-Anyone else old enough to remember the ...Larry says-Anyone else old enough to remember the initial hype of carbon fiber as a wonder material? All kinds of wonderful properties were claimed for this stuff, one of the most hyped was it's vibration damping properties - yet ever since other tricks and schemes have come along claiming to solve this problem. Rubber bumpers inserted into holes in the stays, fork, seatpost, flax fibers as part of the layup, hinges in the frame, now super-duper NASA materials. Am I the only one that thinks this is far more marketing-maven BS than actual improvement? Gimmee good ol' steel any day!Larry and Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16346445393389942837noreply@blogger.com