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There is a very real weight difference, and carbon forks usually do a really good job of soaking up road buzz.
I had a 631 Bob Jackson built. It was charming but if I were to do it again I would have gone for a less retro design plumped for a Rourke (or maybe Lee Cooper) with a carbon fork.