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Carbon Fiber Tube Tolerances: What to Expect
±0.1mm on the outside, ±0.2 to 0.5mm on the bore, and around 10% on wall. Why the bore is the variable dimension despite being set by a mandrel, and how...
Carbon Fiber Tube Tolerances: What to Expect
±0.1mm on the outside, ±0.2 to 0.5mm on the bore, and around 10% on wall. Why the bore is the variable dimension despite being set by a mandrel, and how...
Carbon Fiber Tube for RC Aircraft and Gliders
Light, stiff, and able to survive a car boot. Which tube for spars, fuselages and pushrods — and why a larger thin-walled tube beats a smaller thick-walled one at almost...
Carbon Fiber Tube for RC Aircraft and Gliders
Light, stiff, and able to survive a car boot. Which tube for spars, fuselages and pushrods — and why a larger thin-walled tube beats a smaller thick-walled one at almost...
Bonding Carbon Fiber Tube: Surface Prep and Joi...
An average epoxy on a properly abraded surface beats a premium epoxy on a smooth one. What to scuff and with what, how deep a fitting should go, and why...
Bonding Carbon Fiber Tube: Surface Prep and Joi...
An average epoxy on a properly abraded surface beats a premium epoxy on a smooth one. What to scuff and with what, how deep a fitting should go, and why...
Carbon Fiber Telescoping Tubes: Getting the Cle...
One number decides whether a telescoping build works: the gap between the inner tube's outside diameter and the outer tube's bore. Which sizes nest, why carbon on carbon binds, and...
Carbon Fiber Telescoping Tubes: Getting the Cle...
One number decides whether a telescoping build works: the gap between the inner tube's outside diameter and the outer tube's bore. Which sizes nest, why carbon on carbon binds, and...
What Our Repeat Customers Come Back For
Median gap between a customer's first and second order: 53 days. 14% of customers come back, and they carry 39% of the volume. What they reorder, what they don't, and...
What Our Repeat Customers Come Back For
Median gap between a customer's first and second order: 53 days. 14% of customers come back, and they carry 39% of the volume. What they reorder, what they don't, and...
22mm Carbon Fiber Tube: What It Is and What It'...
22mm outside, 19mm bore, 1.5mm wall. It's 8.7% of everything we've shipped and a third of 2026 so far. What the spec is, why the wall balances there, what the...
22mm Carbon Fiber Tube: What It Is and What It'...
22mm outside, 19mm bore, 1.5mm wall. It's 8.7% of everything we've shipped and a third of 2026 so far. What the spec is, why the wall balances there, what the...