Sorry I'm not answering the question, as I only have experience of Chromoplastics, but how did that happen?
Collision. Kinda broadsided / rear ended. The rim was in bad shape too, but seems to have trued out ok.
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Sorry I'm not answering the question, as I only have experience of Chromoplastics, but how did that happen?