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KMN · 01.15.2009, 04:39 AM

On impact, carbon fiber will shatter/crack... aluminum would be more flexible and "give" a little, and maybe bend.

They're both really strong, but if you throw both of them at a pole at 40mph/63kph, the aluminum will bend, and the carbon will snap.

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KMN RC-Monster Carbon Fiber Offline Posts: 110 Join Date: Dec 2008	01.15.2009, 04:39 AM On impact, carbon fiber will shatter/crack... aluminum would be more flexible and "give" a little, and maybe bend. They're both really strong, but if you throw both of them at a pole at 40mph/63kph, the aluminum will bend, and the carbon will snap.