On Tue, 2011-10-25 at 15:12 -0700, Mike S wrote:
> 
> I noticed the fork felt really shaky when cornering for a few days,
> maybe a week, and when it felt unsafely, 'bout-to-blow shaky after a
> short ride today, I checked it out to notice a crack running all
> around the headtube lug. It managed to make it home the 3 miles I
> needed to get home, but sadly, my reclamation project and it's $300
> powdercoat are headed for the scrapyard.
> 

I'm sorry to hear about your loss, but it is worth pointing out that
this is a perfect example of the best possible way for a fork to fail:
gradual, with plenty of warning.



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