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How can I repair carbon damage near my bottom bracket?

I have had a few gnarly chain-drops that ate at my Open U.P. carbon frame. I thought I just had some chips in the carbon, but today I removed my crank for a full bike clean and realized that the ...
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Carbon frame chipped by chain - how to repair?

I found out my chain is damaging my frame near the cassette. How can I repair this? It was damaged by my cassette in the indoor trainer which I am not using anymore. This is how it looks:
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Can this crack in the steel chain-side dropout be welded?

I have a thru-crack on the driveside dropout near where it meets the chain stay. The bike is an early 1980's steel frame Trek mountain bike. See pics. Bike rides fine otherwise and I have invested ...
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Frame with bottle cage boss ripped out - how serious is the damage?

I'm a huge fan of Greg Lemond so naturally when this frame showed up in my local Facebook page with just the frame and headset, no fork. I got very excited. The seller says that the bottle cage boss ...
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