I am just not sure why anyone would choose to have a TT bike made out of steel. If you really wanted to be fast as possible, you'd just get a Shiv/P5/etcetc
The amount Rob is losing on his new TT bike compared with a carbon superbike is pretty small, probable under 5W*. Meanwhile, he gets to go out and play on a rolling billboard for his business. Of course, I can't see why anybody else would get him to built their TT bike, but for him to roll around on a demonstration of the scope of his abilities makes perfect sense.
*And it looks like he has enough in hand to give away twice that
The amount Rob is losing on his new TT bike compared with a carbon superbike is pretty small, probable under 5W*. Meanwhile, he gets to go out and play on a rolling billboard for his business. Of course, I can't see why anybody else would get him to built their TT bike, but for him to roll around on a demonstration of the scope of his abilities makes perfect sense.
*And it looks like he has enough in hand to give away twice that