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... also bamboo's not so great with squeezing forces either, and it's a nightmare getting something nearly round to be round enough for a clamp (my last bike had a seatclamp directly on the bamboo and it was forever coming loose). But it's a more elegant solution, so I'll give it a bit more thought.